Young Man Charged in Fatal Shooting | Jamaica News

A 22-year-old man named Nickhardo Benjamin, known as Nick, has been charged with murder and multiple felonies after allegedly shooting and killing a 44-year-old mechanic, Havaton Mendis, during a heated argument in Bottom Pen, Glendevon. The incident escalated rapidly when Benjamin pulled out a firearm and fired multiple shots at Mendis, who died shortly after being rushed to the hospital. Arrested during a police operation on Tuesday, August 25th, Benjamin was formally charged on Thursday, August 27th. Authorities are now preparing for his court appearance as the community mourns the tragic loss. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/fb1249d978b38f7c