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'Mighty Diamonds' lead singer among two killed in drive-by shooting

Published:Wednesday | March 30, 2022 | 12:31 AM
The Reggae musician, whose real name is Donald Orlando Shaw, 67, was among a group seated on the roadway when they came under attack about 9:45 p.m.

Andre Williams/Staff Reporter

Reggae musician 'Tabby Diamond' of the legendary trio Mighty Diamonds is among two people shot dead on McKinley Crescent in the St Andrew South Police Division.

Three other people were shot in the drive-by attack.

The musician, whose real name is Donald Orlando Shaw, 67, was among a group seated on the roadway when they came under attack about 9:45 p.m.

They were rushed to hospital by residents where Shaw and another man were pronounced dead and three other people admitted with gunshot injuries.

Police investigators are now at the scene.

More details soon.

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