Cop injured in Sligoville shooting incident dies

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October 17, 2026

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KINGSTON, Jamaica—Police Constable Devoney Rose, who was shot and injured during a shootout in Sligoville, St Catherine, on Friday, has died.

This was confirmed by the communications arm of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) a short while ago.

Rose was among several cops injured during the incident. Corporal Trevoy Shaw of the Special Operations Unit was pronounced dead on Friday.

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