KINGSTON – A deadly police capturing in Kingston on Tuesday night has change into intertwined with the continued investigation into the disappearance of Kevin Walker, who’s presumed lifeless. The deceased, believed to be an individual of curiosity often known as “Diamond,” has not been formally recognized.
The incident occurred round 7:30 p.m. within the Nuttall Avenue and Final Avenue space. Police intercepted a stolen silver Toyota Probox, which had been taken earlier that day within the Kingston Central Division. The Probox was being pushed recklessly, and when officers signaled the motive force to cease, the occupants reportedly opened hearth on the police. Officers returned hearth, hitting “Diamond.” He was transported to the Kingston Public Hospital the place he was pronounced lifeless. A 9mm pistol was recovered on the scene.
Police have confirmed that the sufferer of the carjacking positively recognized “Diamond” as the one who robbed him.
Nineteen-year-old Tajay Thompson, often known as “Teco,” was additionally apprehended in the course of the incident. His arrest brings the entire variety of people in custody in reference to Walker’s disappearance to 4. Walker was final seen on February 2nd.
Two different suspects, Lavar Whitter and a person identified solely as “Shano,” stay at massive. The police are urging Whitter and Shano to give up instantly and are interesting to the general public for any info concerning their whereabouts. Anybody with info is requested to contact the police emergency at 119, Crime Cease at 311, the Nationwide Intelligence Bureau Tip Line at 811, or the closest police station.