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Man gunned down inside his home in Coburn Gardens, St Andrew

Published:Saturday | September 6, 2025 | 5:10 PM
File photo.
File photo.

The St Andrew South police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man inside his home in Coburn Gardens in the early hours of Saturday morning.

The deceased has been identified as 27-year-old windscreen wiper Romario Bailey, otherwise called 'Mario', of Bell Rock in Coburn Gardens.

Reports are that around 1:25 a.m., Bailey was at home when he was shot by unknown assailant(s).

The police were summoned, and upon arrival, Bailey was found suffering from gunshot wounds.

He was transported to the Kingston Public Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

The Hunts Bay Criminal Investigation Branch is leading the probe into the incident.

- Rasbert Turner

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