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Sound system operator gunned down

Published:Wednesday | November 13, 2024 | 8:06 PM
No motive has been established for the killing. - File photo.

The Kingston East police are probing the fatal shooting of a man along Greenvale Road on Monday.

Killed was 57-year-old Richard Brooks, otherwise called ET, a sound system operator of Bull Bay, St Andrew.

Reports are that about 12:25 p.m. Brooks was along the roadway, in the vicinity of the Star of the East Chill Spot, when he was attacked.

The police were summoned to the scene and Brooks was found bleeding from gunshot wounds.

He was removed and was pronounced dead at the Kingston Public Hospital.

No motive has been established for the killing.

- Rasbert Turner

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