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Five People Shot, Two Fatally on Balcombe Drive, Waterhouse

Five people were shot, two fatally during a drive-by shooting on Balcombe Drive in Waterhouse, Kingston on Thursday, May 27.  The incident which happened in broad daylight has left residents in shock as the community had not recorded any shootings or murders in the past couple of months. But according to the police, tension has not died down between warring factions in the community.

Residents who tell CVM Live, that only minutes before, they witnessed the shooting were scrubbing away the blood of their family and friends. we spoke to this woman who explains that her mother was shot and injured.

Superintendent Kirk Rickets who heads the St. Andrew South Police Division says the police have identified the suspected target of the shootings.

 

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