St Andrew, Jamaica — An alleged gunman was killed, and a licensed firearm holder remains hospitalized following an attempted robbery in Newport West, St Andrew, late last night.
According to reports, the firearm holder was driving along the roadway when he was accosted by men traveling in another vehicle, who allegedly attempted to rob him.
The victim, a licensed firearm holder, confronted the assailants, leading to an exchange of gunfire. During the shootout, both the firearm holder and one of the assailants sustained injuries, while the other assailants fled the scene.
Emergency services transported both men to the Kingston Public Hospital, where the unidentified assailant was pronounced dead. The licensed firearm holder is currently receiving treatment for his injuries.
The Hunts Bay Criminal Investigation Branch is leading the investigation into the incident.
Advertise with McKoy’s News!
🚀 Boost Your Business with McKoy’s News! 🚀
Let us help you grow your brand with our comprehensive advertising solutions:
Create Your Own Business Page:
Showcase your business with a personalized page on McKoy’s News. Highlight your products or services with multiple photos, contact information, and detailed descriptions.
Engaging Banner Ads:
Capture attention with visually stunning banner ads that promote your brand across our website, reaching a large audience with every click.
Dynamic Video Ads:
Tell your story with impactful video advertisements, designed to engage viewers and drive traffic to your business.
Feature Articles:
Gain credibility and visibility with feature articles on McKoy’s News. Share your success stories, latest offerings, and expert insights with our readers.
Ready to Elevate Your Business?
Contact us today and let McKoy’s News be your partner in success.