Gunmen Kill Unidentified Man At Church Altar

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Police were searching for gunmen, who chased an unidentified man and shot and killed him at a church altar in the community of Bull Bay, in the eastern parish of St. Andrew, late Monday.

Police said, that a child attending Bible studies at the church was also shot twice in the back and has been taken to hospital for treatment.

Law enforcement officials said, that the gunmen had earlier shot the man in his leg as he sought to escape from them and, although he entered the church,  the venue did not deter them, as they cornered him on the altar and shot him several times, killing him instantly.