Man shot to death by the police

Bridgetown.

Jamar Andre Maynard, 27, of Denton Road,Grazettes, St Michael was shot by police officers last night in Cheapside,Bridgetown.    

Police Public Relations Officer Inspector David Welch, told Trakker News , two detective Constables were on foot patrol in Bridgetown when they encounter two men. It is alleged that one of the men (Maynard) drew a firearm and was shot by one of the Constables who feared for his safety.

He received a gunshot wound to his left arm and was taken to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital where he died this morning.