Thursday, April 16, 2026

Shooting reported on ABC Highway

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Update: Police at District A Station are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on St. Barnabas Road, St. Michael, around 10:45 a.m. today.

Initial reports indicate that an altercation involving a group of men led to gunshots being fired, resulting in a male victim sustaining injuries.

He was transported by ambulance to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.

Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident and have appealed to anyone who may have witnessed the event or has information to come forward. Members of the public can contact the Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-8477, Police Emergency at 211, or District A Police Station at 430-7242 or 430-7223.

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Earlier Story

There are reports reaching the Nation of a shooting incident along the ABC Highway, near the traffic lights at junction of The Pine and St Barnabas, St Michael.

The victim is lying on the steps of a nearby house. A crowd of curious onlookers have gathered.

More details as they become available. (Nation News)

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