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St Ann man charged with murder

Published:Sunday | February 19, 2023 | 4:22 PM
Gillies was charged on Saturday. - File photo

The St Ann police have charged a man for the killing of 55-year-old Clive Reid, otherwise called 'Chemist', of Old Buckfield, Ocho Rios in the parish, on December 15.

He is 21-year-old Ramone Gillies, a vendor, of Old Buckfield.

The Ocho Rios police say about 7:10 a.m., residents stumbled upon Reid's body and notified them.

On their arrival, Reid was found lying on a bench with several wounds to the face.

He was transported to hospital where death was confirmed.

Gillies was charged on Saturday.

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