‘SHOTTA’ VIOLENCE

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‘SHOTTA’ VIOLENCE

An alleged top-ranking member of the Clansman-One Don Gang known as ‘Lucifer’ reportedly bragged that he had instructed gangsters to shoot up the Spanish Town Police Station following the death of the founding gang leader Donovan ‘Bulbie’ Bennett...

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