SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico—A tragic incident occurred at a soccer match in Jamaica, resulting in the loss of five lives and multiple injuries, as confirmed by local police authorities.
The shooting took place in Kingston, the capital city, during a friendly match late on Monday evening, leaving the community in shock.
Details surrounding the incident, including the number of injured individuals and the motive behind the shooting, remain unclear at this time.
Reports from the Jamaica Gleaner suggest that the area where the soccer match was being held, Pleasant Heights, has a history of gang violence.
As a precautionary measure, law enforcement has imposed a 48-hour curfew in the affected area following the tragic shooting.
