THE GLEANER MINUTE: Gun attack at wake | Two men charged for Cherry Tree Lane massacre remanded
Aug 21st, 2024 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:53#JamaicaGleaner AUGUST 21, 2024: A brutal attack at a wake of the late grandmother of entertainer Christopher Martin in Cudjoe Hill, St Catherine early Wednesday morning has left one man dead and eight others injured… Two men have been charged with the murder of eight persons in the Cherry Tree Lane Massacre in Clarendon… Energy Minister Daryl Vaz says the Special Consumption Tax (SCT) concession on Automotive Diesel Oil (ADO) granted to the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) ahead of the passage of Hurricane Beryl in July means the company saved over $400 million… The family of four-year-old Shakeil Patterson, who has been missing since Sunday, is appealing for the public's assistance for his safe return home… IN SPORTS: Jamaica’s Under-14
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