Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Mixed views on City killing

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Residents in Combermere Street, The City, have mixed emotions over the shooting death of Jamar Omar “Red Dog” Haynes.

To his close friend Nakita “Muscle Cat” Jones, he was a flawed but dear friend, one she was going to miss.

But to many others, he was one who robbed people and brought his death upon himself.

The 32-year-old was gunned down on Saturday night on Combermere Street, The City, not far from where he was staying with Jones. Haynes, whose death was the 40th killing for the year, was originally from Yearwood Road, Sugar Hill, St Joseph. (CA)

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