‘My pickney dead innocent’: Family protests police killing in Mandeville

MANCHESTER, Jamaica — The family of one of two men fatally shot by the police in Mandeville, Manchester on Monday morning gathered in front of the Mandeville police station protesting his death while claiming he was not a criminal.

Relatives identified the deceased as Roshane Gayle, 34, otherwise called “Bunty”, a construction worker of Congo Hole near Southfield in St Elizabeth. The other man has not yet been named by the police.

Relatives claimed Gayle was a passenger in a Toyota Axio motor car, the driver of which he had asked for a lift to his destination, before he was fatally shot by the police.