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Two arrested in connection with shooting in Homestead, St. Catherine

Two suspects have been detained in connection with Thursday morning's shooting in Homestead, St. Catherine.
 
A civilian was killed and two Jamaica Defence Force soldiers injured.
 
It's reported that a police-military team accosted a group of men in Homestead shortly after 6 o'clock. 
 
The men reportedly opened gunfire, hitting the two soldiers.
 
One of the soldiers was shot in the leg, while his colleague suffered a bullet wound to the stomach.
 
The soldiers returned gunfire, which hit the civilian.
 
It's reported that Homestead has been tense over the last week due to a gang feud.


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