Jamaican city gripped by violence after police shooting of gang boss
by Guardian staff and agencies in Kingston from World news | The Guardian on (#6TSB4)
Spanish Town brought to standstill amid gunfire on streets after police kill Othneil Thickman' Lobban
Schools and businesses in a Jamaican city have been closed and taxis and buses stopped running after the police shooting of a powerful gang boss prompted a violent backlash.
Gunfire echoed throughout Spanish Town on Thursday and at least one business was burned hours after police shot dead Othneil Thickman" Lobban, whom they described as a top leader of the One Order gang.
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