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Police urge robbers involved in shooting of pump attendant to surrender

Jamaica Observer

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July 9, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Appeal to Fear
Police urge robbers involved in shooting of pump attendant to surrender

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The police are urging three men connected to the shooting of a pump attendant on Deanrey Road on Wednesday, captured on CCTV camera, to turn themselves in to the Hunts Bay Police immediately.The men are also accused of carrying out a series of robberies in the Corporate Area.Footage of the gas station shooting, which has since been shared on social media, shows the men arriving at the gas station between 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm in a light coloured sedan and passing money to the attendant through the window of the vehicle, after which she opens the gas tank.As the attendant turns away, three men alight from the passenger and back doors of the car and a scuffle ensues.An item appearing to be a gun is pointed at the woman as one of the men shoves her backwards and she collapses out of frame.She was taken to hopsital for treatment.In a statement on Friday, police said anyone with information that may assist the police in locating the men is urged to contact the Hunts Bay CIB at 876 923-7111, the Police Emergency 119 number, Crime Stop at 311, or the nearest police station.

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