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Man killed in Clarendon, police investigate

Published:Monday | October 12, 2015 | 12:21 PMShanique Samuels, Gleaner Writer

The Clarendon police have launched an investigation into the shooting death of a man in Race Track last night.

Residents reported hearing several explosions sometime after 8:30 and alerting the police.

Upon their arrival, the body of 33-year-old Alvin Sapleton was found along a section of Douglas Drive with what appeared to be multiple gunshot wounds to the lower body.

Preliminary investigations by the police revealed that he was a deportee.

He was also reportedly a victim of a previous shooting.