The police say the matter has been reported to the Inspectorate and Professional Standards Oversight Bureau and the Independent Commission of Investigations - File photo.
The police are reporting that a man was fatally shot during a confrontation with cops on Morgan’s Drive in Manchester on Sunday. The incident happened about 6:15 p.m. The deceased has been identified by the police as 26-year-old Fitzroy Coore, otherwise called ‘OJ’, of Alexander Drive, Farm district, Clarendon. Coore was listed by the police as one of Clarendon’s most wanted. The police say a Taurus 9mm pistol with a magazine containing seventeen 9mm rounds of ammunition was seized during the incident.
The police have provided more details about the operation that led to the fatal shooting of one of Clarendon’s most wanted men, Fitzroy Coore, in Manchester on Sunday.
Reports are that about 6 pm on December 27, an intelligence-driven operation led members of the Counter-Terrorism and Organised Crime Division (C-TOC) to premises in the community of May Day in Manchester, in search of 26-year Coore, otherwise called ‘OJ’.
Upon the arrival of the police, the police reportedly announced themselves and asked that the occupants of a dwelling exit the premises and surrender.
Coore is said to have then appeared on the verandah, using two women as human shields.
A man who was on the Clarendon police’s most wanted list was shot dead by law enforcers during an operation in Manchester on Sunday.
The man, identified Fitzroy Coore of Farm district in May Pen, Clarendon, was cut down in May Day, Manchester.
A firearm was seized during the operation, police sources reported.