SPANISH TOWN, St. Catherine – A 24-year-old businessman was fatally shot by police on Monday afternoon in Eltham Park, Spanish Town.
The deceased has been identified as Aidian McIntosh, also known as “Addi,” of Eltham Park.
The incident occurred around 3:15 p.m. while a police patrol was in the area. Officers reported that a group of men in an unfinished house drew their attention. As police approached, the men dispersed, fleeing in various directions.
McIntosh was pursued by the police and allegedly brandished a firearm, pointing it at the officers. The police reportedly took evasive action and returned fire, injuring McIntosh. He was transported to the Spanish Town Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
A Glock 27 pistol with a magazine containing five rounds was reportedly recovered at the scene. Police have stated that McIntosh was a member of a gang operating in the parish.
The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) has launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the 1 shooting.
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