barutiwa's Journal: State of Emergency declared in Kingston

Kingston, Jamaica (BarutiwaDaily.com) - On Sunday, Prime Minister Bruce Golding declared a state of emergency in parts of Kingston the capital city of Jamaica. The state emergency was implemented after two police officers were murdered in clashes with the Shower Posse gang. The conflict emerged when security forces attempted to arrest local drug lord, Christopher Coke, for extradition to the United States to face charges of cocaine trafficking and gun-running.

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