The police are probing the murder of a man along Rousseau Road in Half Way Tree, St. Andrew last night.

The deceased has not yet been identified.

He is of dark complexion, has a dread-locked hairstyle and was clad in a pair of blue ripped jeans.

Reports are that at about 10:10pm, residents heard gun fire and alerted the police.

On their arrival the man was found suffering from gunshot wounds.

He was taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead.