Rasbert Turner, Gleaner Writer

The three men who were shot and killed by the police in an alleged shootout last night in Ensom City, St. Catherine have been identified.

They are 32-year-old Sheldon ‘Danny’ French, 30-year-old Nicholas Mckenzie and 34-year-old Adrian ‘Killer Frog’ Chung, all of Spanish Town addresses.

The police said French was wanted for questioning for various crimes including murder.

According to the police, shortly after 10 p.m., the lawmen were on an operation at Gordon Boulevard, when they entered a premises, where three men fired at them.

The police say they returned the fire during which the three were shot and injured.

They were taken to the Spanish Town Hospital where they succumb to their injuries.

The police say a 9mm pistol and a .38 revolver were seized during the incident.

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