St James police name 2 suspects in shooting of colleague

The St James police have named two suspects in connection with the shooting yesterday of Constable Sheldon Murray.

Detectives say 23-year-old Brandon Stora, otherwise called ‘Cha Cha’, of Paradise Housing Scheme, Norwood and welder Steve Earle, otherwise called ‘Pedro’, ‘Monster’, ‘Forehead’ and ‘Shane’, of Hendon, also in Norwood both in St James must report to the Montego Bay police by 12 noon tomorrow.

Murray, who lives in the troubled Norwood, was seriously injured after he was reportedly attacked by thugs who opened fire on him.

Additionally, anyone who may be able to help the police to locate them is being asked to contact investigators at the Montego Bay Police Station at 876-953-6191, Crime Stop at 311, Police 119 emergency number or the nearest police station.

Persons are also being reminded that it is a criminal offence to harbour fugitives, as well as a safety risk for family and friends.

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