Two killed, two injured in Waterford gun attack
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Four people were shot, two fatally, in a gun attack in Waterford, Portmore, St Catherine, on Monday night.
The deceased have been identified as 26-year-old Antoine Andre Reid, otherwise called 'Gong', and 26-year-old Saheid Roache, both residents of the community.
The other victims, including a 17-year-old, remain in hospital.
Reports are that about 10:30 p.m., the victims were at a premises located at the intersection of Logwood and Dias roads in Waterford when a motor vehicle drove up.
A man reportedly exited the vehicle and opened fire, wounding the victims.
They were assisted to the Spanish Town Hospital, where Roache was pronounced dead and Reid later died while undergoing treatment.
No motive has yet been established for the attack.
The Major Investigation Division has since joined the investigation.
- Rasbert Turner
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