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15 fatal shootings by police in July – Indecom

by July 31st, 2022

The Independent Commission of Investigations, Indecom, has recorded 15 fatal shootings by the police, for the month of July.

The most recent incidents, include one in St James, where a man said to be of unsound mind who allegedly threw rocks at the cops was shot dead, on Friday.

Also on Friday, an alleged robber, who was among 4 bikers targeting residents along the Sir Florizel Glasspole Highway, in St Andrew, was killed, when cops respond to the robbery attempt.

Deputy Commissioner of Indecom Hamish Campbell said the 2 men killed in both incidents remain unidentified.

As it regards the St Andrew incident, Mr Campbell is appealing to witnesses, and anyone who may have information to come forward.

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