Families mum on deaths

The family members of the two men found dead at Long Beach, Christ Church on Tuesday are tightlipped about the grim discovery.

Police have identified the victims as 22-year-old Loris Malik Rasheed Gittens, of 10B Bottom Close, Wildey, St Michael, and 27-year-old Michael Keenan Blackett of Block 2C Flat Rock, St George.

The bodies were found after Long Beach residents spoke of hearing gunshots around 11 p.m. on Monday.

Police confirmed reports that Blackett was on bail, having been charged for three murders, and Gittens was known for acts of violence.

Investigations are continuing. (BT)