Two nine-year-old boys were shot and killed on their way home from school on Monday evening, officials confirmed. They were among five people who were attacked near Meggie Top in Salt Spring in St. James. The boys, who were both students.
A 34-year-old man was shot and killed in Mt Salem, St James on Tuesday morning - approximately 48 hours after a curfew in the area ended. Over the last two weeks, three residents have been shot, forcing the police to implement.
Commissioner of Police, Major General Antony Anderson, says there are strong leads pointing to the identity of the perpetrators in Monday's triple murder in St James. He was speaking at a press briefing at the Salt Spring Primary and.
Two nine-year-old boys were shot and killed on their way home from school on Monday evening, officials confirmed. They were among five people who were attacked near Meggie Top in Salt Spring in St. James. The boys, who were both students.
Increased criminal activities in St James have forced the police to launch a curfew in the community of Norwood, while an on-going curfew in Mt Salem has been extended. The security measure originally launched in Mt Salem.