A man was fatally shot by the police along Mobberly Avenue in Maverly, Kingston 20, on Wednesday night.
Police are still in the process of confirming the identity of the deceased, but strongly believe he’s a former cop.
Reports are that the police, acting on information they received, went to a premises along Mobberly Avenue at about 8pm when they were confronted by the man who pointed a firearm at the cops.
The law enforcement, in response, reportedly took evasive action and opened fire at the man, hitting him several times in the upper body.
He was pronounced dead at hospital. No police was hurt in the incident.
The police said they recovered a M16 rifle and a hand gun along with 13 9mm and 17 .5.56 rounds from the scene.
Good! Put it on pon him and go home at the end of shift.