UNNATURAL DEATH UPDATE – Andre Omar Burgess
The Police Operations Control Room received a report of gun shots being fired at Deanes Village, Hindsbury Road, St. Michael about 9:18 p.m. on Thursday 9th April 2026.
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Police Units from the Bridgetown Division responded to the area and found the lifeless body of a male lying on the roadway next to a motorcar. Medical assistance was sought, a medical doctor visited the scene, examined the body and pronounced death.
Investigations revealed that the deceased and another male were conversing when three masked men approached them and discharged a number of gun shots, striking them in the process. The masked men then fled the area on foot. The injured male was transported to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in a private motorcar where he is undergoing medical treatment. Investigations are continuing.
The deceased has been identified by a relative as Andre Omar Burgess, 42 years of Baycroft New Road, Bridge Road, St. Michael
We are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this incident or have any information that may assist us to please contact the Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1800-8477, Police Emergency at 211 or the District A Police Station at 430-7242 or 430-7246.
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