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Kingston man charged with wounding minor

Published:Sunday | September 6, 2020 | 3:10 PM

Detectives attached to the St. Andrew South division have arrested and charged a man with the offence of wounding with intent, resulting from an incident which occurred on Monday, August 31.

He is 32-year-old Shammar McLean, of Silverdor Drive, Kingston 20.

Reports from the Duhaney Park Police are that about 3:00 p.m., McLean was involved in a dispute with a minor, during which he used a knife to inflict a wound to the minor’s leg.

The minor was transported to hospital where he was treated.

McLean was later apprehended and charged. His court date is being finalised.

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