“Danny” was fatally wounded after he pointed a gun at law enforcers at Dumfries district, Montego Bay,

Twenty-eight year-old Phillip Williams otherwise called “Danny” was fatally wounded after he pointed a gun at law enforcers at Dumfries district, Montego Bay, St. James yesterday afternoon.

According to reports, Williams who lives in the district he was fatally shot, was walking along the roadway about 12:30 p.m. On reaching a section of the road he met upon a team of police who was acting on information from Crime Stop.

When the officers saw Williams, they tried to accost him. He, however, ran and while being chased by one of the lawmen, he pointed a gun at the officer and was shot. A chrome Tyson Larner VA 9mm pistol bearing serial number SOO6533 with four rounds of ammunition was taken from him. He was taken to the Cornwall Regional Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.