Two shot dead, five injured after Olympic Way party

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Two shot dead, five injured after Olympic Way party

Police detectives are now probing last night's double murder on Olympic Way in St Andrew following a party. The police say about 8:45 p.m, 26-year-old Jerome 'Bugman' Barnett, and 46-year-old Rohan 'Bums' Clarke were...

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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