Police investigating death of American man in Jamaica

The police in the northern parish of St. Ann are investigating the death of a man who turned up at a gas station on Wednesday suffering from a gunshot wound.

The police report that Kevin Mechado, 34, a United States resident, drove up to the gas station in the community of Mammee Bay about 1 a.m. (local time) with a gunshot wound to his right leg.

The police say he fell out of the car, clutching a gun.

He was taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead. 

Police say a post mortem will be conducted to determine the cause of death.

2 thoughts on “Police investigating death of American man in Jamaica

  1. O come on. I don’t believe you can shoot in your leg you die he shot himself

  2. Allison maybe he got shot on an artery. Whereby he will bleed our quickly and die.

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