A teenage student who resides in Braeton, Portmore in St Catherine was shot and killed by three armed men in his community on Monday night, February 11.
Dead is Carlton Brown, a student who resides in Braeton.
Reports by the police are that about 7:30 p.m., Brown and a group of friends were sitting along a section of the roadway in Braeton when he was approached by three men.
The men open fire hitting the teenager before making their escape in the area on foot. None of the other persons were armed.
The police were summoned and upon the arrival of the lawmen the scene was processed and the teenage victim transported to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.