One brother is dead and another was wounded during a confrontation in Frankhall District St. Ann yesterday.
The deceased has been named as 55-year-old Glaston Hughes otherwise called Sun Sun.
Lawmen say about 4:00 p.m., Hughes went to the home of his brother armed with a machete.
It is reported that Hughes forcefully entered the home and began attacking the relative, using the machete to inflict wounds to the relative’s upper body and back.
According to police reports, the relative armed himself with a knife and stabbed Hughes to prevent further injuries.
Hughes fell to the ground and was rushed to hospital by residents where he was pronounced dead on arrival.
The other brother was also treated at hospital and released.
He is now in police custody.