A six year old girl who was fatally shot yesterday afternoon on Text Lane in Central Kingston, has been identified as Timoral McCallum
Radio Jamaica News has been informed that the suspected shooter is on the run.
Residents were tightlipped about the circumstances surrounding the child's death, but our news team understands that it was an accidental shooting.
It's reported that shortly before 5 pm, Timoral was home with a group of adults, one of whom was cleaning an illegal firearm.
The gun went off and Timoral was shot in the chest.
She was pronounced dead at the Kingston Public Hospital.
Timoral would have celebrated her 7th birthday on December 27.