Three people were shot, 2 fatally in separate incidents in Alexandria and St. Ann's Bay, St. Ann, last evening.
One of the deceased has been identified as 33 year old Kemar Brown otherwise called “Mars” of Alexandria.
Brown was killed in the latest incident in his community.
The police have identified the foreign national who was killed in a crash along Main Street in Ocho Rios, St. Ann, yesterday.
Dead is 64-year-old Leslie Campbell of Greenback, Naples, Florida in the United States.
The funeral service for former Jamaica Agricultural Society, JAS President Lenworth Fulton, is underway at the Linstead New Testament church, in St. Catherine
Mr. Fulton died on December 8, 2025 following a period of illness.
State Minister for Industry, Investment and Commerce, Delano Seiveright says Jamaica has entered 2026 with renewed optimism, pointing to rapid post Hurricane Melissa recovery efforts and strong macroeconomic fundamentals as key drivers of business confidence.
According to the earthquake unit, the 3.1 magnitude quake occurred at around 10:31pm.
Its epicentre was located at approximately 5 kilometres north of Stony Hill, St. Andrew.