Bartender Killed Second Day on the Job in Manchester

A robbery in Manchester resulted in the death of a bartender on her second day of work at the location. The incident occurred in New Green on Wednesday afternoon. According to the preliminary reports, two armed men entered a bar in New Green Square around 1:00 p.m.

The robbers stole cash from the establishment and shot the bartender before fleeing the scene. The identity of the bartender, who was fatally shot was not revealed in the report.

The robbers fired multiple shots outside as they rushed towards a waiting vehicle, which then fled the scene, according to an eye-witness via the Jamaica Observer. Additionally, a video was shared online showing the scene where the police and residents were gathered acter the shooting.

A man can be heard detailing that he was inside his kitchen when he heard a gunshot. He also shared that he saw the assailants firing in the square and even at another bartender, who ran to safety. 

“As dem reach yasso, dem fire one shot after di next bartender, and she run inna di shop…Den dem go dung desso and go jump inna di car. When dem jump inna di car, dem buss a next shot again. A di serious man dem mi eva see to rawtid,” he said.

Furthermore, he stated that he saw them running with the money drawer from the bar. Shortly before the video concluded, he added that the deceased bartender attended work yesterday, and he does not know her.

Watch the video showing the scene below: