Police searching for licensed firearm holder accused of shooting spouse in Manchester

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October 13, 2026

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Police searching for licensed firearm holder accused of shooting spouse in Manchester

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MANCHESTER, Jamaica— Police have launched a manhunt for a licensed firearm holder accused of shooting his wife at their home in Newark near Spur Tree, Manchester, Tuesday morning.

The injured woman, said to be in her 30s, has been admitted at hospital in serious condition.

Residents say about 10:00 am, loud explosions were heard coming from the couple’s home.

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