Central Village resident shot and killed by police
Published:Wednesday | January 1, 2025 | 2:23 PM
The Independent Commission of Investigations has launched a probe into the fatal shooting of a Central Village resident, Federick 'Clarks Booty' Braham, during an alleged confrontation with the police Tuesday night.
The police reportedly seized an illegal gun from Braham.
It is reported that about 11:25 p.m., an operation was conducted in the Rockland area of Central Village, St Catherine, when Braham was approached by the police and he challenged them.
The police reportedly took evasive action and Braham was shot and injured.
He was assisted to the Spanish Town Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
- Rasbert Turner
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