St Mary, Jamaica — A younger police constable has been charged with the homicide of his 20-year-old girlfriend following a lethal home dispute in Richmond, St Mary final month.
Constable Patrick Walters, 22, was charged on Monday, July 21, with homicide and utilizing a firearm to commit a felony, after an investigation and ruling by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).
In keeping with experiences, round 9:15 p.m. on June 25, Walters and his girlfriend, D’Jonnay Graham, grew to become concerned in an argument at her residence in Richmond, which escalated into violence. In the course of the dispute, Graham was shot.
Police have been summoned and upon arrival, discovered each Walters and Graham affected by gunshot wounds. Each have been rushed to hospital, the place Graham was pronounced lifeless, and Walters was admitted for remedy.
Following his launch from hospital, Walters was taken into custody and later formally charged.
The matter has additionally been reported to the Unbiased Fee of Investigations (INDECOM) and the Inspectorate and Skilled Requirements Oversight Bureau (IPROB) for additional overview.
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