Jamaica Crime News, Westmoreland: Detectives attached to the Negril CIB Department in Westmoreland, are now carrying out investigations, surrounding the shooting death of a man along Nompriel Road, in the parish on Saturday, July 28.
Dead is Sean Newell, otherwise called “Demar” 28-year-old of Damp Road in Logwood in Hanover.
Reports by the Negril police are that about 4:30 a.m. on Saturday, Newell was walking from a premises, towards his car which was parked along a section of Nompriel Road.
He was approached by a man, who brandished a firearm and opened fire hitting Newell to his upper body.
The gunman then made his escape on a waiting motorcycle. The police were summoned and upon arrival, the wounded man was transported to the Savanna-la-mar hospital where he was pronounced dead.