Three injured in Black Rock shooting

Three people were injured and a house damaged after gunmen opened fire along Plum Tree Road, St Stephens Hill, Black Rock, St Michael on Wednesday night.

Police said the shooting occurred around 7:47 p.m. when two men exited a white car and began discharging several rounds of ammunition along the road.

One injured man was transported by private vehicle to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, where he remains undergoing medical treatment.

Two other injured persons — a man and a woman — were treated by ambulance personnel at the scene but declined further medical attention.

Police also reported that one house was damaged during the incident.

Investigations are continuing.

Anyone who witnessed the shooting or has information that could assist investigators is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-8477, Police Emergency at 211, or Black Rock Police Station at 417-7500 or 417-7505.