Tue | Dec 24, 2024

Double murder in Bull Bay, St Andrew

Published:Tuesday | May 14, 2019 | 8:51 AM

Detectives assigned to the Major Investigations Division are probing the circumstances which led to the shooting deaths of a bar operator and a teenage boy on Greenvale Road, Nine Miles in Bull Bay, St Andrew on Monday night.

The deceased have been identified as 55-year-old Garland Reece, otherwise called ‘Ann’, and 15-year-old Jevaughn Morris, both of Greenvale Road.

The Elletson Road Police report that about 8:50 p.m., Reece and Jevaughn were among other persons inside a yard where her bar is also located.

A man allegedly approached and ordered an item from the bar.

Shortly afterwards, explosions were heard and the police summoned.

On their arrival,  Reece and Morris were seen with gunshot wounds.

They were pronounced dead at hospital.

We want to hear from you! Send us a message on WhatsApp at 1-876-499-0169, email us at editors@gleanerjm.com or onlinefeedback@gleanerjm.com.