A big news related to the football world has come to light. A heart-wrenching incident happened during a friendly football match in Jamaica. Many times fans fight among themselves in the field to support their team, such incident has been seen many times. But during a football match in Pleasant Heights, Rockfort, Kingston, several bullets were fired. During this period, 5 people died on the spot. At the same time, many people are also said to be injured.

5 people shot dead in live match

According to local police, on Monday evening, October 21, five people were shot dead in an attack during a football match in Pleasant Heights, Rockfort, Kingston. Kingston Eastern Police Chief Superintendent Tommy Chambers said that the shooting incident occurred at 8 pm. The Constabulary Communications Unit, the information branch of the Jamaica Constabulary Force, also confirmed the incident. At the same time, information about how many people have been injured in this incident has not been given by the police.

Pleasant Heights was formerly known as Warreka Hills. The area has a violent past, particularly due to deadly gang fights. Kingston Eastern Division Superintendent Tommylee Chambers was quoted by the Jamaica Observer Online as saying, 'Seven people were shot and five people died.' The report also said that the police have identified four of the five people who were shot dead. Apart from this, the police has imposed 48-hour curfew in the area after this incident.

Police suspect gang war

Superintendent Chambers said it was too early to determine whether this latest incident was related to any gang warfare. But he said progress was being made to reduce crime and violence in the area. "There has been peace in the Rockfort community for more than two years," he said. Let us tell you, the legendary West Indies cricketer Chris Gayle was also born in Kingston, Jamaica. In the world of cricket, Jamaica is known only because of Chris Gayle.