Indecom notes spike in multiple-fatality shootings by security forces
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September 15, 2026
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KINGSTON, Jamaica —The Independent Commission of Investigations (Indecom) says it is monitoring an increase in multiple-fatality shootings involving members of the security forces, with 67 people killed in 26 such incidents in 2026 to date.
According to Indecom, in a press release on Sunday, the latest incident was a triple-fatality shooting on September 13 on Knightsdale Drive, Kingston 20, which resulted in the deaths of two men and one woman.
“This is the third triple-fatality incident in 2026 in which a woman has been killed. Overall, four women have been fatally shot by members of the security forces since the start of this year,” Indecom said.
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