Saturday, June 6, 2026

Shootings rock two districts

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ONE MAN LAY DEAD, one was hospitalised after being shot eight times, and a third was nursing a gunshot wound to his buttocks in two separate shooting incidents Sunday night.

Kadeem Ramon Brathwaite, 28, of Butler’s Avenue, Spooner’s Hill, St Michael, died on the spot after being gunned down in Pioneer Road, Bush Hall, St Michael.

Police said that at about 7:35 p.m. they responded to reports of shots being fired in the area, and when they arrived they found discovered Brathwaite’s motionless body with several injuries.

His death brought the number of murders for the year to 19. (RA)

 

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