World News | Police: Mother, 4 Children Killed in Jamaica

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. A mother and her four children have been killed in Jamaica, police said Tuesday.

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San Juan, Jun 21 (AP) A mother and her four children have been killed in Jamaica, police said Tuesday.

The bodies were discovered at dawn in Clarendon parish, just west of the capital of Kingston, according to authorities.

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No one has been arrested, although police said in a statement that they are seeking to detain a 23-year-old man. No further details were available.

Government officials said the mother was 34 years old and her children ages 15, 10, 5 and nearly 2 years old.

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“This barbarity is deplorable,” National Security Minister Horace Chang told reporters. (AP)

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

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