LABOURER CHARGED WITH MURDER AND BREACHES OF THE FIREARMS ACT
The Hunts Bay Police have charged a man with the murder of 33-year-old Otaine Cleary, otherwise called ‘Ottey’, of Seaview Gardens, Kingston 11, following a shooting incident in Norwegian Pathway, Seaview Gardens, on Thursday, July 30.
Charged is 31-year-old Demar Williams, a labourer of Gravel Heights, Sligoville Road, Kingston 11.
Reports from the police are that about 3:00 a.m., residents heard explosions sounding like gunshots and alerted the police. Upon their arrival, the police found Cleary suffering from gunshot wounds to his upper body. He was assisted to hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
On Monday, October 26, Williams turned himself in to the police and provided a caution statement. Following investigations, he was subsequently charged with Murder, Using a Firearm to Commit a Felony, Possession of a Prohibited Weapon and Unauthorised Possession of Ammunition.
His court date is being finalised.
