Police probing two shooting incidents in Time and Patience, St Catherine

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Police probing two shooting incidents in Time and Patience, St Catherine

The Linstead police in St Catherine are investigating two incidents which left one man dead and another injured in the Time and Patience community on Tuesday night. The deceased has been identified as 34-year-old Nicholas Campbell of Wallen Housing...

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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