Businessman shot dead in Banana Ground in Manchester
Published:Sunday | May 11, 2025 | 11:38 AM
The Manchester police have launched an investigation into the murder of a 43-year-old businessman who was shot and killed in the parish early Saturday morning.
The deceased has been identified as Omar Allen of Banana Ground district in Manchester.
According to reports, Allen was at a shop in the community around 4 a.m. when he was attacked.
He was taken to the Mandeville Regional Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
The police have not yet established a motive for the killing.
The Mandeville Criminal Investigation Branch is leading the probe and is appealing to anyone with information to come forward.
- Rasbert Turner
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