Montego Bay
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Weather | 27°C, Wind SE at 14 km/h, 76% Humidity |
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Local time | Friday 23:31 |
Proclaimed city by act of Parliament | 1980 |
Population | 427,891 (2018) |
Parish | St. James Parish |
Mayor | Homer Davis |
University | Sam Sharpe Teachers' College |
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ID | 2370587 |
About Montego Bay
Montego Bay, the capital of Saint James Parish on Jamaica's north coast, is a major cruise ship port with numerous beach resorts and golf courses outside its commercial core. Popular beaches include Doctor's Cave Beach and Walter Fletcher Beach, home to an amusement park. There's also snorkelling and diving at coral reefs in the protected waters of Montego Bay Marine Park.
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British man Sean Patterson shot dead in Jamaica, police say
By Malu CursinoBBC News
A British man has died after being shot in Jamaica, police on The Caribbean island have Said .
Sean Patterson, a Personal Trainer from west London, was found on Monday with gunshot wounds to his upper body and head in St James, officers Said .
Jamaica Constabulary Force told PA news agency that witnesses heard " loud explosions".
Mr Patterson, 33, was transported to hospital, but could not be revived, The Force Said .
, The 33-Year -old was approached by A Man with a gun whilst he was standing in The Pool deck at a villa in Bogue Hill around 11:45 local time (16:45 GMT) on Monday.
Officers from Montego Bay Police received reports that Mr Patterson was standing by The Pool of The Guest House .
A Foreign Office spokesperson Said they were " supporting The Family of a British man who died in Jamaica and are in contact with The Local authorities".
Local media Said a 34-Year -old man has been taken into custody.
The Gleaner newspaper reported that 198 murders were recorded in St James Last Year .
Source of news: bbc.com