Friday, June 5, 2026

Shot man identified

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THE MAN WHO WAS SHOT on board a route taxi or ZR bus yesterday has been identified as Dwayne Johnson.

The 33-year-old of Skeetes Road, Ivy, St. Michael, was a passenger on the bus, and according to the Police, there was an altercation on board and he was shot in his back.

Johnson and the other occupants scampered out of the vehicle, he ran a short distance away and collapsed. He was transported to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital by ambulance and underwent surgery. He is in a stable condition.  

The incident occurred around 12:50 p.m. in the area of Lower Collymore Rock, St Michael.

Police investigations are continuing. (PR/SAT)

 

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