on Sunday evening, a 24-year-old resident of Yorks, identified as Kieron Hutson, also known as ‘Cracker,’ became the first murder victim of the year after sustaining multiple gunshot wounds in Grays Farm.
The assailant, armed and unidentified, approached Hutson on Christian Street shortly after 7:30 PM, opening fire.
Emergency Medical Services swiftly responded, arriving at the scene within six minutes of the distress call.
Despite their efforts, Hutson succumbed to his injuries upon reaching the hospital.
Close relatives were notified of his untimely demise.
The motive behind this tragic event remains unclear, and authorities have initiated a comprehensive investigation.The police urge anyone with information related to the incident to contact the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) at 462-3913.
