Man fatally shot in Ocho Rios
Published:Saturday | July 5, 2025 | 11:52 AM
The police in St Ann have launched an investigation into the fatal shooting of a man in Ocho Rios last night.
The deceased has been identified as 53-year-old Gerald Kensley Small, otherwise called 'Jerry', an entrepreneur from Commodore district in St Catherine.
Reports are that about 11:35 p.m., Small was standing along Main Street in Ocho Rios, in the vicinity of a bar, when he was pounced upon by assailants and shot.
He was assisted to hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
No motive has yet been established in the matter.
- Rasbert Turner
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