THE MAN WHO was shot dead on the Spring Garden Highway on Kadooment Day has been identified as 20-year-old Tareid Junior Rock of, 3rd Avenue Chapman Lane, St Michael.
Police say officers on duty heard what sounded like a number of gunshots and on investigating, they discovered Rock’s lifeless body lying on his side on the sidewalk with gunshot injuries.
A number of other people received non-life threatening gunshot injuries, including a six-year-old boy who was grazed by a bullet.
They were all transported to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital by ambulance for medical attention.
Anyone who can provide information to assist with these investigations is being asked to contact CID Central 430-7189, or 430-7189.
Police Emergency at telephone number 211, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIPS (8477), or the nearest police station. (PR/NB)