A 41-year-old man was shot dead on Great George Street in Westmoreland, last evening (December 10).

Dead is Leon Reid otherwise called “Rasta” of Dam Road in St. James.

Police reports are that at about 6:30 pm, residents heard gunshots and summoned them.

On their arrival, Reid was seen lying on the ground in a pool of blood.

He was pronounced dead at hospital.

Investigations continue.