Two men shot, one fatally, in Mannings Hill Road gun attack
Published:Saturday | August 3, 2024 | 7:33 PM
The police are reporting that two men were shot, one fatally, while walking along Mannings Hill Road in St Andrew on Friday night.
Dead is 29-year-old Orlando McDermott of Glen Drive in the parish.
The police say the other man is in stable condition in hospital.
It is reported that about 10:10 p.m., both men were walking along the roadway when armed men opened gunfire at them.
The police were summoned, and on their arrival, the men were seen with several gunshot wounds.
They were assisted to hospital, where McDermott was pronounced dead and the other man admitted.
Investigation continues.
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