Thu | Sep 26, 2024

Teenager shot and killed in Grant's Pen

Published:Thursday | September 26, 2024 | 1:00 PM
He was rushed to the Kingston Public Hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries. - File photo

The Constant Spring police are investigating the fatal shooting of a teenager in Grants Pen, St Andrew, last night.

The victim has been identified as 18-year-old Malike Brown, an unemployed resident of Shortwood Lane, Kingston 8.

About 8:30 p.m., Brown was reportedly walking along Oddman Lane in Grants Pen when he was attacked and shot by unknown assailants.

He was rushed to the Kingston Public Hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.

- Rasbert Turner

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