After a shooting on Princess Margaret Drive at the end of the Carnival Parade on Saturday evening, a number of rumors and allegations surfaced. This morning Police office at the Eastern Division North called a Press Conference to discuss the shooting and clarify allegations. Assistant Commissioner of Police Dezeree Phillips explained what happened.
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Phillips also spoke about the proceedings undergoing with the off duty officer that fired the shot.
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On Saturday evening, a woman went on social media claiming that her two year old daughter had been injured by a gunshot. ACP Phillips said, given the nature of the claim, she took it personal, and investigated it for herself.
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ACP Phillips stated that the licensed firearm the off duty police was carrying has been sent to forensics to ascertain how many bullets were fired.