Man Shot and Killed in Washington Gardens

Jamaica Crime News, Kingston: One man was robbed and shot to death by unknown assailants at a section of the Washington Gardens community on Tuesday morning.

The police have given the name of the victim so far as  “Akeem” of Maxfield Avenue.

Reports by the police are that shortly after 6:30 a.m., the man who is known as “Akeem” was on his way to work.

On reaching a section of Harwood drive he was held up by armed men, who robbed him and shot him to death.

A motorist stumbled upon the body and alerted the police.  Upon arrival, the victim was transported to hospital where he was pronounced dead.