Wanted man fatally shot by police in Ocho Rios, St.Ann

Police have identified the man who was fatally shot during an alleged confrontation, in White River, Ocho Rios, St.Ann, yesterday.

Dead is Clifton Brown otherwise called “Packy” of Bamboo in the parish.

He was wanted for murder.

Reports are that at about 5:00 A.M., police acting on information, conducted a targeted operation at a dwelling occupied by Brown.

Further allegations are that, upon the approach of the police, Brown pointed a gun at the lawmen.

The officers took evasive action  and opened gunfire hitting Brown. 

He was taken to hospital -where he was pronounced dead.

A Sig 9mm pistol and 14 rounds were seized following the incident.

The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) is probing the matter.

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Relatives of missing 14-year-old Kayla Catnott are appealing for assistance in locating her

Police have identified the man who was fatally shot during an alleged confrontation, in White River, Ocho Rios, St.Ann, yesterday.

Dead is Clifton Brown otherwise called “Packy” of Bamboo in the parish.

He was wanted for murder.

Reports are that at about 5:00 A.M., police acting on information, conducted a targeted operation at a dwelling occupied by Brown.

Further allegations are that, upon the approach of the police, Brown pointed a gun at the lawmen.

The officers took evasive action  and opened gunfire hitting Brown. 

He was taken to hospital -where he was pronounced dead.

A Sig 9mm pistol and 14 rounds were seized following the incident.

The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) is probing the matter.

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JLP says ruling in Paul Buchanan’s application for  judicial review of election results expected

Police have identified the man who was fatally shot during an alleged confrontation, in White River, Ocho Rios, St.Ann, yesterday.

Dead is Clifton Brown otherwise called “Packy” of Bamboo in the parish.

He was wanted for murder.

Reports are that at about 5:00 A.M., police acting on information, conducted a targeted operation at a dwelling occupied by Brown.

Further allegations are that, upon the approach of the police, Brown pointed a gun at the lawmen.

The officers took evasive action  and opened gunfire hitting Brown. 

He was taken to hospital -where he was pronounced dead.

A Sig 9mm pistol and 14 rounds were seized following the incident.

The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) is probing the matter.

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Supreme Court refuses Paul Buchanan’s application for judicial review of constituted authority’s decision relating to election results for west central St. Andrew

Police have identified the man who was fatally shot during an alleged confrontation, in White River, Ocho Rios, St.Ann, yesterday.

Dead is Clifton Brown otherwise called “Packy” of Bamboo in the parish.

He was wanted for murder.

Reports are that at about 5:00 A.M., police acting on information, conducted a targeted operation at a dwelling occupied by Brown.

Further allegations are that, upon the approach of the police, Brown pointed a gun at the lawmen.

The officers took evasive action  and opened gunfire hitting Brown. 

He was taken to hospital -where he was pronounced dead.

A Sig 9mm pistol and 14 rounds were seized following the incident.

The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) is probing the matter.

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Teen boy murdered in Kingston today

Police have identified the man who was fatally shot during an alleged confrontation, in White River, Ocho Rios, St.Ann, yesterday.

Dead is Clifton Brown otherwise called “Packy” of Bamboo in the parish.

He was wanted for murder.

Reports are that at about 5:00 A.M., police acting on information, conducted a targeted operation at a dwelling occupied by Brown.

Further allegations are that, upon the approach of the police, Brown pointed a gun at the lawmen.

The officers took evasive action  and opened gunfire hitting Brown. 

He was taken to hospital -where he was pronounced dead.

A Sig 9mm pistol and 14 rounds were seized following the incident.

The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) is probing the matter.

Read More

Brown Burke refutes suggestion that she is the main proponent of claims that Gov’t is partisan in relief distribution

Police have identified the man who was fatally shot during an alleged confrontation, in White River, Ocho Rios, St.Ann, yesterday.

Dead is Clifton Brown otherwise called “Packy” of Bamboo in the parish.

He was wanted for murder.

Reports are that at about 5:00 A.M., police acting on information, conducted a targeted operation at a dwelling occupied by Brown.

Further allegations are that, upon the approach of the police, Brown pointed a gun at the lawmen.

The officers took evasive action  and opened gunfire hitting Brown. 

He was taken to hospital -where he was pronounced dead.

A Sig 9mm pistol and 14 rounds were seized following the incident.

The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) is probing the matter.

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Finance Minister said St. Elizabeth was hardest hit by Hurricane Melissa, with damage estimated at $2.3B

Police have identified the man who was fatally shot during an alleged confrontation, in White River, Ocho Rios, St.Ann, yesterday.

Dead is Clifton Brown otherwise called “Packy” of Bamboo in the parish.

He was wanted for murder.

Reports are that at about 5:00 A.M., police acting on information, conducted a targeted operation at a dwelling occupied by Brown.

Further allegations are that, upon the approach of the police, Brown pointed a gun at the lawmen.

The officers took evasive action  and opened gunfire hitting Brown. 

He was taken to hospital -where he was pronounced dead.

A Sig 9mm pistol and 14 rounds were seized following the incident.

The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) is probing the matter.

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PM Holness says US$6.7B hurricane recovery and reconstruction package will help in job creation and protect Jamaica’s fiscal sustainability

Police have identified the man who was fatally shot during an alleged confrontation, in White River, Ocho Rios, St.Ann, yesterday.

Dead is Clifton Brown otherwise called “Packy” of Bamboo in the parish.

He was wanted for murder.

Reports are that at about 5:00 A.M., police acting on information, conducted a targeted operation at a dwelling occupied by Brown.

Further allegations are that, upon the approach of the police, Brown pointed a gun at the lawmen.

The officers took evasive action  and opened gunfire hitting Brown. 

He was taken to hospital -where he was pronounced dead.

A Sig 9mm pistol and 14 rounds were seized following the incident.

The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) is probing the matter.

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Economist Keenan Falconer says Jamaica was able to secure US$6.7B package from multilateral partners due to its fiscal credibility

Police have identified the man who was fatally shot during an alleged confrontation, in White River, Ocho Rios, St.Ann, yesterday.

Dead is Clifton Brown otherwise called “Packy” of Bamboo in the parish.

He was wanted for murder.

Reports are that at about 5:00 A.M., police acting on information, conducted a targeted operation at a dwelling occupied by Brown.

Further allegations are that, upon the approach of the police, Brown pointed a gun at the lawmen.

The officers took evasive action  and opened gunfire hitting Brown. 

He was taken to hospital -where he was pronounced dead.

A Sig 9mm pistol and 14 rounds were seized following the incident.

The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) is probing the matter.

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Police investigating reports of motor vehicle scam

Police have identified the man who was fatally shot during an alleged confrontation, in White River, Ocho Rios, St.Ann, yesterday.

Dead is Clifton Brown otherwise called “Packy” of Bamboo in the parish.

He was wanted for murder.

Reports are that at about 5:00 A.M., police acting on information, conducted a targeted operation at a dwelling occupied by Brown.

Further allegations are that, upon the approach of the police, Brown pointed a gun at the lawmen.

The officers took evasive action  and opened gunfire hitting Brown. 

He was taken to hospital -where he was pronounced dead.

A Sig 9mm pistol and 14 rounds were seized following the incident.

The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) is probing the matter.

Read More