UPDATE: Shooting death at Lynches, St. Philip

Article by Akeel

Police have identified the man who was shot dead on Saturday at Lynches, St. Philip, as Patrick Moore, 51, of River Land, St. Philip.

The incident occurred about 8:40 pm. According to police, a number of people were liming in an area under a street light playing dominoes, when a motor vehicle approached the area, stopped, and a number of masked men jumped out of the car and started shooting, causing the group to scatter for safety.

Lawmen said moments later, a man was found lying motionless with several noticeable injuries. No one else received or complained of being injured.
Moore was pronounced dead by a medical doctor who visited the scene.

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