Investigators say the man shot dead on Thursday during a reported confrontation with a police team on Lincoln Avenue in Kingston was wanted for several murders and shootings.
Senior Superintendent Michael Phipps, head of the Kingston West Police, told Radio Jamaica News that Giovanni Simmonds was one of the division's most wanted.
Mr. Simmonds, who was linked to the Bird Nation Gang, was shot dead when the police responded to a deadly drive-by shooting on Lincoln Avenue.
The cops seized two illegal guns including an M16 rifle following the shooting.
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