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Man killed, another wounded in Kingston shooting

 
By Kimone Witter  
 
 
Detectives in the Kingston Eastern Division are probing the murder of a man and the wounding of another at Upper Elletson Road on Sunday evening.
 
The deceased has been identified as 22-year-old Therri Williamson, otherwise called 'Trevaughn' of Victoria Avenue, Kingston 16.
 
A 47-year-old man is hospitalised with a bullet wound to his arm.
 
According to the police report, at approximately 9:10 p.m., the two men were at a bar at 1B Upper Elletson Road when a man, wearing a balaclava, entered and immediately opened gunfire at Williamson.
 
During the attack, he received multiple bullet wounds to the upper body, while the other victim was shot in his right forearm.
 
The gunman escaped in a waiting motor vehicle.
 
The police say the motive for the attack is being investigated.
 
They noted that the location of the incident remains an area of concern within the Kingston Eastern Division due to recurring incidents of violent crime and criminal activity.
 


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