Man shot dead after allegedly pointing gun at police
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July 21, 2026
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A man was fatally shot after he allegedly pointed a gun at police during a targeted operation in Crescent District, St Catherine, early Monday morning.
The deceased, whose identity is still unknown, is described as being of brown complexion, about 5ft 10in tall, wearing a brown pullover shirt and sporting plaited hair.
According to police reports, at about 5 a.m. lawmen were carrying out a targeted raid in Crescent in search of wanted persons when they entered a premises and heard sounds coming from what appeared to be an abandoned motor vehicle.
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