St Elizabeth man charged following shooting incident
Published:Thursday | January 19, 2023 | 3:28 PM
The police have arrested and charged a St Elizabeth man following a shooting incident in Lovers Lane, New Town, St Elizabeth, on Sunday.
He is 37-year-old George Brown, otherwise called 'Zango', of Lovers Lane in the parish.
Brown is charged with possession of a prohibited weapon, unauthorised possession of ammunition, use of a prohibited weapon to commit an offence, shooting with intent and malicious destruction of property.
It has been reported that about 9:15 p.m. Sunday, Brown allegedly opened gunfire at the occupants of a Nissan AD Wagon.
They all managed to escape injury.
A report was made and an investigation launched.
Brown was arrested less than 24-hours later and charged following an interview.
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