Two charged over Ocho Rios crash that killed four teenagers

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November 5, 2026

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Two charged over Ocho Rios crash that killed four teenagers

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Two men have been charged in connection with a three-vehicle crash in Ocho Rios, St Ann, which claimed the lives of four teenagers on Saturday.

Akeem Palmer and Omarko Green were charged on Thursday following a question-and-answer session with investigators.

Palmer has been charged with leaving the scene of an accident and failing to report an accident, while Green faces those charges, along with perverting the course of justice.

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