Seventeen year-old Rojae Dean of Bounty Hall in Trelawny has become the 20th murder victim in the parish.

He was killed in a drive-by shooting while standing on Pinnock Street in the community around 9:30 last night.

Bounty Hall is an adjoining community to Wakefield where about half the murders in Trelawny have been committed.

The majority of them have been by drive-by shootings.