Deadly shooting at Shortwood Road bar

The St Andrew North police are probing a deadly shooting at a bar along Short wood Road in St Andrew this morning.

The incident occurred about 12:20 a.m. 

The Star understands that nine persons were shot, one fatally.

The deceased is a woman.

Her identity has not yet been ascertained. 

“As many as 11 persons were possibly injured during the shooting. Nine went to KPH with gunshot wounds but we understand others were assisted to UWI hospital,” a senior officer told The Gleaner.

Investigations are ongoing. 

- Andre Williams

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