MP Crawford concerned about crime surge in Manchester

Member of Parliament for Manchester Central Rhoda Crawford says she sympathizes with citizens who are concerned over the recent upsurge of violence in the parish.

In the past week, five people were killed and five others wounded in separate incidents in the parish.

The most recent murder was committed on Monday in Knockpatrick.   

Following the incident, Councillor of the Knockpatrick Division Karl Smith expressed concern and called on persons with information to speak with the police. 

Meanwhile, speaking to reporters, MP Crawford said she too is taken aback and concerned about the number of killings.

She said in response, police presence has been bolstered with support from the government. 

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Two die from injuries sustained in St Catherine crash

Member of Parliament for Manchester Central Rhoda Crawford says she sympathizes with citizens who are concerned over the recent upsurge of violence in the parish.

In the past week, five people were killed and five others wounded in separate incidents in the parish.

The most recent murder was committed on Monday in Knockpatrick.   

Following the incident, Councillor of the Knockpatrick Division Karl Smith expressed concern and called on persons with information to speak with the police. 

Meanwhile, speaking to reporters, MP Crawford said she too is taken aback and concerned about the number of killings.

She said in response, police presence has been bolstered with support from the government. 

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Some Jamaican teachers in the US fearful, following several mass shootings at schools in that country

Member of Parliament for Manchester Central Rhoda Crawford says she sympathizes with citizens who are concerned over the recent upsurge of violence in the parish.

In the past week, five people were killed and five others wounded in separate incidents in the parish.

The most recent murder was committed on Monday in Knockpatrick.   

Following the incident, Councillor of the Knockpatrick Division Karl Smith expressed concern and called on persons with information to speak with the police. 

Meanwhile, speaking to reporters, MP Crawford said she too is taken aback and concerned about the number of killings.

She said in response, police presence has been bolstered with support from the government. 

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3 people shot, 1 fatally in Manchester, last night

Member of Parliament for Manchester Central Rhoda Crawford says she sympathizes with citizens who are concerned over the recent upsurge of violence in the parish.

In the past week, five people were killed and five others wounded in separate incidents in the parish.

The most recent murder was committed on Monday in Knockpatrick.   

Following the incident, Councillor of the Knockpatrick Division Karl Smith expressed concern and called on persons with information to speak with the police. 

Meanwhile, speaking to reporters, MP Crawford said she too is taken aback and concerned about the number of killings.

She said in response, police presence has been bolstered with support from the government. 

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Golding gives government failing grade in relation to country’s economic growth

Member of Parliament for Manchester Central Rhoda Crawford says she sympathizes with citizens who are concerned over the recent upsurge of violence in the parish.

In the past week, five people were killed and five others wounded in separate incidents in the parish.

The most recent murder was committed on Monday in Knockpatrick.   

Following the incident, Councillor of the Knockpatrick Division Karl Smith expressed concern and called on persons with information to speak with the police. 

Meanwhile, speaking to reporters, MP Crawford said she too is taken aback and concerned about the number of killings.

She said in response, police presence has been bolstered with support from the government. 

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Indecom probing fatal shooting of St Catherine man by police

Member of Parliament for Manchester Central Rhoda Crawford says she sympathizes with citizens who are concerned over the recent upsurge of violence in the parish.

In the past week, five people were killed and five others wounded in separate incidents in the parish.

The most recent murder was committed on Monday in Knockpatrick.   

Following the incident, Councillor of the Knockpatrick Division Karl Smith expressed concern and called on persons with information to speak with the police. 

Meanwhile, speaking to reporters, MP Crawford said she too is taken aback and concerned about the number of killings.

She said in response, police presence has been bolstered with support from the government. 

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Fire destroyed section of dwelling on University Crescent, St. Andrew displacing several university students

Member of Parliament for Manchester Central Rhoda Crawford says she sympathizes with citizens who are concerned over the recent upsurge of violence in the parish.

In the past week, five people were killed and five others wounded in separate incidents in the parish.

The most recent murder was committed on Monday in Knockpatrick.   

Following the incident, Councillor of the Knockpatrick Division Karl Smith expressed concern and called on persons with information to speak with the police. 

Meanwhile, speaking to reporters, MP Crawford said she too is taken aback and concerned about the number of killings.

She said in response, police presence has been bolstered with support from the government. 

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Teen girl among three people killed in fatal collision in Spanish Town, St. Catherine

Member of Parliament for Manchester Central Rhoda Crawford says she sympathizes with citizens who are concerned over the recent upsurge of violence in the parish.

In the past week, five people were killed and five others wounded in separate incidents in the parish.

The most recent murder was committed on Monday in Knockpatrick.   

Following the incident, Councillor of the Knockpatrick Division Karl Smith expressed concern and called on persons with information to speak with the police. 

Meanwhile, speaking to reporters, MP Crawford said she too is taken aback and concerned about the number of killings.

She said in response, police presence has been bolstered with support from the government. 

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Eight people killed in crashes in the first 7 days of September

Member of Parliament for Manchester Central Rhoda Crawford says she sympathizes with citizens who are concerned over the recent upsurge of violence in the parish.

In the past week, five people were killed and five others wounded in separate incidents in the parish.

The most recent murder was committed on Monday in Knockpatrick.   

Following the incident, Councillor of the Knockpatrick Division Karl Smith expressed concern and called on persons with information to speak with the police. 

Meanwhile, speaking to reporters, MP Crawford said she too is taken aback and concerned about the number of killings.

She said in response, police presence has been bolstered with support from the government. 

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Chaos erupts at Christiana Moravian Primary School in Manchester after fatal shooting at school gate this morning

Member of Parliament for Manchester Central Rhoda Crawford says she sympathizes with citizens who are concerned over the recent upsurge of violence in the parish.

In the past week, five people were killed and five others wounded in separate incidents in the parish.

The most recent murder was committed on Monday in Knockpatrick.   

Following the incident, Councillor of the Knockpatrick Division Karl Smith expressed concern and called on persons with information to speak with the police. 

Meanwhile, speaking to reporters, MP Crawford said she too is taken aback and concerned about the number of killings.

She said in response, police presence has been bolstered with support from the government. 

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