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Jamaican police search for man who threw away gun at Christmas party

3 people stabbed in Fort Lauderdale police search for suspects
By Micaiah Morgan

Jamaican police are searching for a man who threw away an illegal firearm during a party at a guest house in Clarendon on Christmas Day.

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According to reports, while a party was underway around 1:25 am, police officers on mobile patrol went to the guest house complex and saw a man with a black bag.

It is said the man started acting in what the police said was a suspicious manner, dropped the bag and fled when accosted by the officers.

A Taurus .38 Special revolver with four rounds was found inside the knapsack.

 

 

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