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Man gunned down in Spanish Town

Published:Sunday | November 3, 2024 | 11:11 AM

The Spanish Town police in St Catherine are yet to establish a motive for the killing of a man along Young Street early Saturday morning.

Dead is 39-year-old Jason Gardener of Fairfield, Lincoln, Manchester.

Reports are that about 4:40 a.m. explosions were heard along the roadway.

Gardener was later found suffering from gunshot wounds.

The police were summoned and the scene examined.

He was assisted to the Spanish Town Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The Spanish Town Criminal Investigation Branch is probing the incident.

- Rasbert Turner

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