BABY SAID FOUND IN HOUSE WHERE DAD SLAIN
GOLDEN GROVE, St Ann; April 20, 2026
The two men shot dead by police in St Ann on Monday morning, April 20, 2026, have been identified.
They are Ramone Henry, labourer and farmer, and Davian Henry, both of Steerfield, near Golden Gove, St Ann.
The North Coast Times reported earlier this morning that the two men were brothers.
According to police reports, the men were killed in an operation carried out by Area 5 Fugitive Apprehension Team, about 5:30 a.m.
People in the area say as many as 20 police officers were involved. After hearing the explosions, residents in the small community rushed to the house, a wooden structure.
It is reported that a baby was found on one of the beds, apparently where he slept with his father.
A woman who was among those who first got to the house said the men were murdered. People in the area have been insisting that the men were not involved in any criminal activity.
Reports are that police said they had a warrant for the arrest of Ramone Henry, who was reportedly in possession of a prohibited weapon and unauthorized ammunition.
They said they entered a house where he was. They said two men in the house, one armed with a pistol and the other with a shotgun, opened fire at them. The police returned fire, and the men fell.
According to police reports, residents who came to the scene blocked the pathway of the police, preventing them from taking the wounded men to the hospital.
The roadway was cleared, and the men were eventually taken to the St Ann’s Bay Hospital, where they were pronounced dead
Political representative sand INDECOM investigators were on the scene by 9 a.m.
