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Mother and daughter shot dead in Olympic Gardens

Published:Sunday | January 17, 2021 | 3:58 PM

A mother and daughter were shot dead in Olympic Gardens, Kingston 11, this morning.

They have been identified as 52-year-old Ellia Pascoe and 32-year-old Notoya Pascoe, both of Dewdney Road in Olympic Gardens.

Reports from the Hunts Bay police are that about 11:00 a.m., both women were at home when they were approached by a gunman who opened gunfire hitting them.

The police were summoned and the women taken to hospital where they were pronounced dead.

Investigations are ongoing.

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