Two men shot, one fatally, in Anchovy
Published:Saturday | April 15, 2023 | 5:45 PM
One man was shot and killed and another injured while purchasing soup outside a church in Anchovy, St James, on Saturday afternoon.
The police have not yet identified the deceased.
About 4:30 p.m., the two men were purchasing soup from a vendor outside the House of Praise in Anchovy, St James, when they were reportedly pounced upon by armed men travelling in a motor car.
The gunmen opened fire hitting both men before they escaped in the motor car.
One man died on the spot while the other was rushed to hospital where he was admitted in serious condition.
This is the second person to be shot and killed in Anchovy since the start of the week.
- Hopeton Bucknor
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