November 30, 2009
Star News


GUNMEN, POLICE CLASH IN MOBAY - Cops pinned down in fierce gun battle
“WESTERN BUREAU: Sections of Montego Bay were tense up to late last evening when strong police/military teams came under heavy gunfire, trading shots with marauding gunmen. The gun duel started along the busy thoroughfare.... read more
After quarrel with other artiste ... DEEJAY SHOOTS TWO AT SHOW?

Police are hunting for a deejay, following the shooting of two people at a stage show at the Greater Portmore High School, St Catherine on Saturday night. Patrons attending the event, had to run for cover as gunshot rang out...

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Residents beat gunman to death

One of three gunmen, who held up and robbed patrons at a bar, was mobbed and killed by residents at Mount Prospect, Mandeville, Manchester on Saturday night. Dead is Delano Lennox, 30, a computer technician of McKenley Road....

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Man killed in domestic dispute

A 34-year-old man was stabbed to death during a domestic dispute with his 18-year-old girlfriend at his home at Upper King Street in Montego Bay, St. James yesterday morning.

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Shopkeeper found dead

An elderly shopkeeper from Broughton district, Little London, Westmoreland, was chopped to death by unknown assailant(s) at his shop in the parish yesterday afternoon, police told THE STAR.

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Ganja found in warder's crotch

A correctional officer assigned to the St Catherine Adult Correctional Centre, was yesterday taken into custody by the Spanish Town Police for breaches of Dangerous Drugs Act...

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Murder suspect taken into custody

A suspect has been taken into custody for the murder of businessman Fitzroy 'Blue' Farquharson of St Johns Road in Spanish Town, St Catherine. The man in custody has been identified as 23-year-old Tavier Edwards...

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NEWS BRIEFS

PORTMORE WOMAN SHOT DEAD - Annette Earle, 42, of Reid's Pen, Portmore, St Catherine, was shot dead by gunmen at Cressa Lane in the community on Saturday night. Reports are that about 9 p.m...

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Parenting books launched

Three publications, which look at parenting in Jamaica and its role in national development, were on Thursday launched at the Knutsford Court Hotel in St Andrew. The publications are entitled: 'Parenting in Jamaica' ...

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