Man fatally shot at Morris Gap, Westbury Road, St Michael

Police are investigating the unnatural death of a man at Morris Gap, Westbury Road, St Michael.

Assistant Superintendent in the Criminal Investigation Department Victor Forde told reporters  that police received reports of gunshots heard in the area. After arriving at the scene around 8:15 p.m., they found the body of a man lying on the road with what appeared to be gunshot injuries to the body.

The victim, believed to be 30, was pronounced dead by a police medical officer.

Police are asking anyone with information about the incident to contact the Criminal Investigation Department at 430-7189, Police Hotline 211, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIPS (8477) or the nearest Police Station.