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Four Shot On Pen Road, Including 68 Year Old
posted (October 30, 2017)
And 8 hours after that shooting, four more were shot yesterday afternoon on Neal's Pen Road. Police say it was a targeted attack that injured four:

Sr. Supt. Marco Vidal, Commander - Eastern Division South
"Four persons were socializing on a sidewalk near #10 Neal's Pen Road when a lone gunman came and fired shots in the direction of the 4 persons. The 4 persons being: Mr. Kamron Moreira, 18 years old of Freedom Street, who received a gunshot wounds to his buttocks, to his left elbow and right hand; Godwin Flowers, 28 years old, messenger of #10 Neal's Pen Road, received gunshots to his right wrist, right upper arm and left thigh; Darren Dawson, warehouse clerk of #10 Neal Pen Road, also received gunshot wounds to his right upper arm and his left thigh and Mr. Gerald Tillett, 67 years old, of #64 King Street, received gunshot wounds to his left thigh. All persons are stable. Mr. Tillett has since been discharge form the hospital."

"We have a description of the suspect and again this person is being sought."

Jules Vasquez, reporter
"Are you all able to say of that was a specific targeting of one individual and if it was related to any gang rivalries?"

Sr. Supt. Marco Vidal
"Yes, I can say that the incident is gang rivalry and there was an intended target in case as well."

68 year old Gerald Tillett is the father of former George Street gang leaders, the deceased Gerald Shiny Tillett, and Shelton Pinky Tillett. He is the only one who has been treated and released.

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