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6. There was a horrific one last year in the neighboring parish of Clarendon

Mon Oct 6, 2025, 08:50 PM

6 hrs ago

Likewise a young chick was among the dead.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/aug/14/jamaica-shootings-state-of-emergency

Last night’s weapons included an M16. Could have been much worse..

Still the Eventide Fire was the worst in my lifetime. All those old people died. Nothing they came up with has changed the majority of our minds that it was politician arson.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eventide_Home_fire

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Mass killing in Linstead St Catherine last night - replaced link [View all] malaise 16 hrs ago OP

:-( spooky3 16 hrs ago #1

Can't get to the link. Jilly_in_VA 16 hrs ago #2

the insanity is spreading all over the world WhiteTara 15 hrs ago #3

Been here a while malaise 15 hrs ago #4

Horrible. Poor child. Didn't have a chance. Judi Lynn 7 hrs ago #5