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Fatal Shooting of 36-Year-Old Mother Spurs Protests

The controversial fatal shooting of a thirty-six-year-old Sasheica Mcleod, allegedly by the police, has left residents of one Kingston community angry and demanding justice. CVM LIVE understands the thirsty-six-year-old mother of six children met her demise after a domestic dispute spiraled into a deadly encounter with the police, who were summoned to quell the initial feud.

Sasheica Mcleod was said to have gone to her ex-boyfriend’s house to see her son but was not happy to see his new spouse. CVM’s reporter Paige Dixon visited the area and spoke with the man at the heart of the deadly dilemma.

Aaron Morgan, the ex-boyfriend of the deceased, said the fight between the two started when the child they had together was taken to foster care. The friction caused many domestic disputes that caused a break-up. However, when the child was returned, he tried to reconcile the relationship.

However, it is reported, the deceased declined to be in a relationship.
What happened next outlines the series leading up to the death of McLeod

Morgan said he told the police he did not feel safe going to the station in the same vehicle with his family and the deceased as she was still armed. It is alleged the police separated both parties however, Morgan said a heated argument happened between the mother of six and the police where the mother allegedly charged at the officer with a knife.

Morgan said he did not anticipate for the dispute to end in tragedy.

More in this CVM Live story from Paige Dixon:

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