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Ramone Henry
Published 46 minutes ago by Carl Gilchrist/Gleaner Writer

St Ann community 'traumatised'

Member of Parliament (MP) for South East St Ann, Dr Kenneth Russell, has called for a full and transparent investigation into the killing of two brothers by the police in Steerfield, St Ann, early Monday morning. Dead are brothers Ramone Henry and Davian Henry of Steerfield, St Ann. Unconfirmed reports put their ages at 29 and 32, respectively. Police reports are that the men died during an operation in which the lawmen were fired upon and they returned the fire.

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Published 47 minutes ago by Tanesha Mundle

Witness wary over 'resealed' exhibit in Acadia murder trial

Defence attorneys in the Acadia Drive murder trial yesterday objected to the identification of an exhibit in the Home Circuit Court, contending that the seal on the envelope had already been broken.
The Old Hope Road, St Andrew-based Jamaica College.
Updated 27 minutes ago by Erica Virtue

More heat on JC

The mother of the former Jamaica College (JC) schoolboy who suffered injuries after a violent attack weeks ago believes her claim that the school has a gang and bullying culture has been supported by…
Maria Marta Iglesias Paz, captain, Buenos Aires’ San Jorge Golf Club, putts on hole six during Sunday’s All-Female Argentine Jamaica Tournament at Sandals Upton Golf and Country Club in St Mary.
Published 2 hours ago

Melissa fails to stop Jamaica Golf Tournament

Undeterred by last October’s Hurricane Melissa, which had derailed their historic golf tournament dubbed the ‘Jamaica’, a dozen Argentine female golfers flew into the island last Wednesday to fulfil…
Patrons lay flat in a Mt James, St Andrew venue as directed by police. The lawmen swooped down on the venue in search of wanted men and illegal firearms.
Updated 18 minutes ago by Andre Williams

Partying under the gun

The shooting of a teenage girl at an entertainment event early Monday morning has intensified concerns about the frequency of gun-related incidents at entertainment events, with several security…
Jayden Seales
Published 2 hours ago

Harpy Eagles tighten grip, Red Force back on top

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) The Guyana Harpy Eagles and the Trinidad and Tobago Red Force are in strong positions to push for victories in their second-round matches in the West Indies Championships at…
Chris Gayle
Published 2 hours ago

Gayle named co-owner of European T20 franchise

GLASGOW, Scotland (CMC): Legendary West Indies batsman Chris Gayle has been announced as the co-owner of a Glasgow-based franchise taking part in this summer’s inaugural European T20 Premier League…
Cavalier FC’s Kimarly Scott dribbles away from Spaish Town Police’s Adrew Vanzie during their Jamaica Premier League football match at Stadium East yesterday. Cavalier won 3-0.
Published 2 hours ago by Livingston Scott

Cavalier carve out breathing room in top-six race

Sixth-placed Cavalier opened up a six-point gap on seventh-placed Arnett Gardens with a comfortable 3-0 win over Spanish Town Police in the Jamaica Premier League at Stadium East yesterday. Cavalier…
Barbados Pride captain Kraigg Brathwaite evades a sharp bouncer from Jamaica Scorpions fast bowler Ojay Shields on day two of their West Indies Championship match at Sabina Park yesterday.
Published 2 hours ago by Lennox Aldred

Vistors fight back after Scorpions mammoth 457

Barbados Pride mounted a resolute reply after Jamaica Scorpions piled up a towering 457 on a rain-hit second day of their West Indies Championship clash at Sabina Park yesterday. Resuming on 358 for…
Former PFJL Chairman Cristopher Williams.
Published 2 hours ago by Livingston Scott

‘I GAVE IT MY ALL’

Former Chairman of the Professional Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL), Christopher Williams, who was appointed to a similar role by the Jamaica Basketball Association (JaBA), insists he did not run away…