A 21-year-old man is dead after being fatally shot during a confrontation with police.

A 21-year-old man is dead after being fatally shot during a confrontation with police.

Dead is 21-year-old Jevon Reid of a Granville, Trelawny address.

Police reports are that Reid was fatally shot and a firearm seized during a confrontation with police officers attached to the Trelawny division in Granville, Trelawny last night.

One homemade firearm and one 9 mm round was seized during the incident.

The matter has been reported to the Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM)

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ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – Police this morning shot and killed three men during an operation in St Catherine. Head of St Catherine North Police Division Anthony Castell in confirming the report told the Observer that two firearms including a rifle were also ceased in the incident, which took place in the community of Waterloo.

The names of the men killed have not yet been released.

Details will be provided later.

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