On the night of Friday, October 23, 2026, security forces in Jamaica shot and killed a gunman during an operation in the East Kirkland Heights community in St. Andrew. The police had responded to reports that an individual known as ‘Fyah’ was brandishing prohibited weapons in the area. Upon arrival at the targeted premises, officers heard shuffling sounds coming from an apartment. They breached the door and entered, where a man opened fire on them. Fearing for their lives, the officers returned fire, fatally striking the gunman.
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Police shot and killed gunman during a shoot-out in Maroon Town, Mobay.
The police confirmed that they shot and killed a man in an early morning shoot-out on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, in Maroon Town, Montego Bay, St James.
Suspected cop killer, Dwayne Logan was cut down by police.
The man suspected of the brutal killing of a district constable earlier in February 2023 in York district, Seafort, St Thomas, was shot and killed in a confrontation with law enforcement officers on Monday evening, February 20, 2023.
Police shot and killed two men in shootout in Riverton.
The St Andrew South police reported that they shot and killed two persons, including a 17-year-old, Monday night, February 6, 2023, in the Riverton Community in St Andrew. The incident occurred during a confrontation with members of the security forces