A man, accused of using a fish gun to kill his relative from Priory, more than a year ago has been caught.He is 20-year-old David Edwards o/c Mavado, a labourer of Middle Street, Priory, St. Ann. He was wanted for the murder of 23-year-old O’Brian Wright, also from Priory, near St Ann’s Bay, in the parish.The North Coast Times reported at the time that on early Thursday morning, June 11, Wright and Edwards had a dispute over stolen guns. The two, who lived in the same yard, went about their business after their quarrel.It is further reported that Edwards and a relative were going on an errand, when he told her to go on without him, turned back and went to a spot where he laid in wait for Wright.Reports are that Edwards ambushed Wright and shot him with a fish gun. The spear on the gun ripped into Wright’s upper chest. When Wright fell, Edwards allegedly ran up to him and slapped him several times with the side of a machete.Wright died while being treated at the nearby St Ann’s Bay hospital.Police had listed Edwards as one of the ten most wanted. They said he was held in St Ann’s Bay two weeks ago and was expected to be charged.
