A relative of a senior policeman’s son who was murdered says he was “in the wrong place at the wrong time.”
According to a police report, around 9.30 pm, Kwesi Brown, 27, and his 18-year-old cousin were liming in a track off Rodney Street in the company of other family members when they heard a series of gunshots.
Fearing for their lives the crowd dispersed. A short while after Brown stumbled into his grandmother’s home suffering from multiple gunshot injuries about the body. He was taken to the St James Medical Hospital by PC Emmanuel in the company of PC Sorzano, however, at about 9.50 pm he succumbed to his injuries.
The Snr officer who was on the scene was ASP Russel while Snr Supt Henry was at the St James Medical facility with Brown’s father, ASP Brown.
Brown’s relatives who were at the Forensic Science Centre on Friday and spoke to members of the media saying, Brown was “In the wrong place at the wrong time.”
A male relative said that Brown was, although 27 years, was in the process of “finding himself” but had never been in trouble with the law.
Relatives hope for swift justice.
