Police and Jamaica Defence Force personnel are currently on scene at the Azan Supercentre in Crossroads, Kingston, following the shooting of an employee by an off-duty soldier.
Kamaal Azan, the store’s general manager, confirmed that the employee is currently in hospital undergoing surgery.
The incident happened about 12:20 p.m at the entrance of the parking lot area.
The worker was reportedly shot twice and was rushed to the Kingston Public Hospital.
A section of Old Hope Road has since been cordoned.
Investigations are ongoing.
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