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Update| Cop shot dead at party

Published:Saturday | November 7, 2020 | 11:39 PM
The policeman, Constable Kirkland Plummer, was murdered some time after 10 o'clock Saturday night at a party.

A policeman has been shot dead in Harwood district in Clarendon.

The policeman, Constable Kirkland Plummer, was murdered some time after 10 o'clock Saturday night at a party.

It is reported that the police constable, who is attached to the Spalding Police Station, disarmed a man who had reportedly discharged an illegal firearm at the party.

The cop was then reportedly attacked by the man’s cronies. 

One firearm has been seized.

Our previous story reported that the incident took place in Cobbla, Manchester.

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