Three people were killed, and four others injured during a drive-by shooting at a wake in Kingston, Jamaica. Another man was fatally shot while washing his car. In a separate incident, $4 million worth of goods were stolen from Massy Distribution Limited, leading to an investigation. The police are still determining motives for these crimes.
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Investigation Into JDF Private Ejay Domville’s Death in Kingston, Jamaica
Law enforcement in Jamaica is under scrutiny following the death of Jamaica Defense Force Private Ejay Domville, with speculation of friendly fire. Meanwhile, Sidonia Armsby, a Clifton woman, was arrested for assaulting a man with an ice pick in St Catherine. Her court date is pending.
Teen Charged with Burglary and Motor Vehicle Theft in St Catherine.
Police in St. Catherine, Jamaica charged a 15-year-old with burglary and car theft. They intercepted the stolen car and arrested the teen. In Linstead, a 60-year-old man was indicted for fraudulently collecting money for work visas. In St. Thomas, the mutilated body of a missing woman was found, and a submachine gun was seized in Kingston.
Jamaican Man Charged with Murder and Firearm Offenses at Point Hill Wake.
Junior Coleman, also known as 'CJ,' has been charged with the murder of O'Neil Spencer at a wake in St. Catherine. The incident left one dead and several injured. Meanwhile, the fatal shooting of Ojay Brown on a public bus is being investigated. Additionally, Jamaican Dwayne Anderson has been extradited to the US for wire fraud.
Alleged Bentley Lane Gang Leader Navado Lyons Arrested and Charged in Rose Town.
The police arrested and charged Navado Lyons, alleged leader of the Bentley Lane Gang in Kingston, under the anti-gang act. Lyons controlled the community and allegedly ordered beatings and murders. In St James, police arrested Jermaine McKenzie, suspected of multiple murders, and recovered firearms. Additionally, a British woman was charged with cocaine possession at the airport. In Ocho Rios, a shooting occurred at the White River area.
Police Charged Trelawny Men with Rape and Murder of 15-Year-Old Schoolgirl.
The authorities charged three men with the brutal rape and murder of 15-year-old Jamelia Cole at her home in Trelawny on August 6, 2023. In another incident, a construction worker fatally shot at Grandmother's Wake in St Catherine. And the police charged a St Ann chef over Stabbing at a Trelawny Hotel. Also, a suspected intruder was fatally shot by licensed firearm holder in Mandeville.
St Andrew Murder: Mason Charged with Fatal Shooting.
Jamaican police have charged Fitzroy Taylor with the murder of Marlon Newsome, along with other firearm-related offenses. The altercation resulted in Newsome being shot and killed at his home. Akeem Gooden and Markeon Slater were indicted for the murder of Christopher McKenzie and related firearm charges after a fatal shooting in St. Andrew.
OUR Directive: JPS Instructed to Reduce Selected Customers’ Bills.
The Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) has directed the Jamaica Public Service Company Limited (JPS) to lower bills for some customers due to concerns about high electricity charges. JPS is asked to reduce bills in September 2024 and reissue August bills with zero consumption but no corresponding zero charge. Energy Minister Daryl Vaz is optimistic about JPS presenting a proposal to address the issue.
Fatal Shooting of Craft Vendor and Spouse in St Elizabeth.
Craft vendor and spouse shot and killed in St Elizabeth. Clarendon man charged with attempted rape. Soldier fatally shot in downtown Kingston altercation. Portland man faces charges for machete attack on brother. Investigations ongoing in all cases. Call 119, Crime Stop at 311, or police with information. INDECOM inquiry in soldier's death.
Cherry Tree Lane Massacre: ‘Snowman’ and ‘Bands’ Charged with Multiple Offenses.
Investigators in Clarendon, Jamaica, have arrested and charged two men, Dushane Smalling and Leighton Whyte, in connection with the Cherry Tree Lane Massacre. The men face multiple charges, including murder and firearm-related offenses. In a separate incident, a man has been charged with raping an intoxicated woman in Bushy Park, Clarendon, while a manhunt is underway for a suspect who assaulted a Chinese supermarket operator in Christiana, Manchester.