Headlines:
| Would be robber shot dead by crony |
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| Friday, 21 November 2008 | |
 A would-be robber was shot dead by his crony after the
two attempted to rob a grocery store in Stony Hill, St. Andrew Thursday night. Cowen Eddie, 48, who is more popularly known as "Chei" of Brooks Level Road in Stony Hill is dead. He was shot and killed after he and another man, both of whom were armed with guns, went to a shop in Stony Hill about 10:20pm where Eddie ordered cigarettes. While being served, Eddie reportedly opened fire, hitting the store clerk. His crony then started firing wildly and in the process, shot Eddie who died on the spot. The injured clerk and a patron in the store were taken to hospital. |