Police charge man for shooting and beheading in St Andrew
The police have charged a man in connection with the shooting deaths and beheading of two men on Courburn Lane in St Andrew.
Twenty-three-year-old Roger Smith has been charged with two counts of murder, conspiracy to commit murder, illegal possession of a firearm, and illegal possession of ammunition.
The incident happened on Friday, October 16, 2020.
The police report that about 5:00 p.m., 32-year-old Mark Wellington, otherwise called 'Blackie', of Maxfield Avenue and 18-year-old Leonard Hendricks, alias 'Plattie', of Kew Lane, both in Kingston 12, was seated in a Toyota Probox motor car when Smith along with other armed men approached and opened gunfire hitting them. Their heads were then severed.
The police say following intensive investigations; Smith was arrested in Trelawny during an operation on Thursday, May 6.
He was subsequently charged after a question and answer session.
His court date is being finalized.
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