Twenty-three-year-old Roger Smith of Collins Close, Kingston 8 was arrested and charged with double murder, conspiracy to murder, illegal possession of firearm and illegal possession of ammunition following an incident on Courburn Lane, Kingston 8 on Friday, October 16, 2020.
Dead are 32-year-old Mark Wellington otherwise called Blackie , of Maxfield Avenue and 18-year-old Leonard Hendricks otherwise called ‘Plattie , of Kew Lane, both in Kingston 12.
Reports from the St Andrew South Police are that about 5:00 p.m., Wellington and Hendricks were seated in a Toyota Probox motorcar when Smith along with other armed men approached and opened gunfire hitting them. Their heads were then severed.
2:54 pm, Thu December 17, 2020
A 35-year-old electrician is in custody after he was reportedly held in possession of ammunition at an illegal party on Tuesday night in the St. Andrew South Police Division.
About 10 o clock, the security forces were shutting down the party on McDonald Place when the suspect reportedly ran.
6:16 pm, Tue December 15, 2020
A 16-year-old boy was shot dead on Monday in the St. Andrew South Police Division.
About 2:00 a.m., the teenager was on Alamanda Avenue with other boys who were reportedly playing with an illegal gun.