THE GLEANER MINUTE: Storm drenches Jamaica| 8 year old raped| Police on controversial woman killing
Jul 5th, 2021 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:29#JamaicaGleaner #TheGleanerMinute #News JULY 5, 2021: Jamaica was spared the full wrath of tropical storm Elsa on Sunday but widespread flooding has left the authorities worried about a massive repair bill…A man is in police custody over the alleged abduction and rape of an eight-year-old girl of a St Thomas address on Saturday…Thirty-six year old Tashika McLeod who reportedly advanced on a police team with a knife in St Andrew early Monday was shot dead, prompting protests…Nigerian police say gunmen kidnapped at least 140 schoolchildren, two nurses and a 12-month old child in the North-West of the country…IN SPORT: Eight-time champion Roger Federer and top seed Novak Djokovic remain on course for a clash at the Wimbledon Tennis Tournament
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