Construction worker shot and killed in Manchester

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Construction worker shot and killed in Manchester

An investigation has been launched into the murder of a 47-year-old construction worker in Mandeville, Manchester, on Sunday. He has been identified as Neville Baker, otherwise called 'Wallman', of Kingsland district, Manchester. It is reported...

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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