UPDATE: Cop killed on Waterloo Road identified
Published:Tuesday | May 22, 2018 | 11:13 AM
The police have released the identity as well as details surrounding the murder of a police constable on Waterloo Road in St Andrew this morning.
He is Deron Henry, who was attached to the Motorized Patrol Division.
According to the police, about 3:25 a.m. Henry, who was on suspension, was reportedly working as a security guard at a business place when he was alerted to a motorcar that had aroused the suspicion of persons.
He reportedly went to make checks and was shot multiple times.
The police say he was assisted to a hospital where he died.
Another man, who was in the vicinity of the shooting, was also injured.
The police say the shooting is being probed by the Major Investigation Division.
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