Shopkeeper gunned down in northern Clarendon

Crime

Peta-Gaye HardyJournalist at Jamaica Observer

July 25, 2026

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Shopkeeper gunned down in northern Clarendon

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CLARENDON, Jamaica — A shopkeeper was gunned down at her establishment on the Alston main road near Spalding in northern Clarendon Friday afternoon.

Residents named her only by her alias “Shine”.

Preliminary reports are that about 4:30 pm a gunman pounced on the shopkeeper at her roadside establishment and opened fire hitting her multiple times before fleeing the scene.

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