ST CATHERINE, Jamaica: Construction Worker Gunned Down— The St Catherine police are searching for four men who allegedly shot and killed an 18-year-old construction worker in the Quarry Hill community of Spanish Town on Saturday night.
The deceased has been identified as Miguel Anderson, otherwise known as ‘Bingy’, of Quarry Hill, Spanish Town.
According to police reports, about 8:00 p.m., Anderson was sitting on a chair inside a business establishment when four armed men approached and opened fire.
Anderson sustained multiple gunshot wounds during the attack.
A second man, who was seated in a motor vehicle parked nearby, also came under gunfire. However, he escaped physical injury, although the vehicle was damaged by bullets.
The attackers reportedly fled the area immediately after the shooting.
Lawmen were summoned to the scene and found Anderson suffering from gunshot wounds to his upper body. He was transported to the Spanish Town Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.
Investigators have not yet established a motive for the killing, which occurred near an area currently under a 48-hour curfew.
The Spanish Town Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) is continuing its investigations into the incident.
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