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  2. Roy McGann - Wikipedia

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    1934. Died. 1980. Gordon Town Square. Political party. People's National Party (PNP) Roy McGann (1934–1980) was the first government official killed in the history of Jamaica. [1] He was a PNP politician serving as a member of the Parliament of Jamaica for St. Andrew parish. McGann was also the Deputy National Security Minister.

  3. Murder of Dwayne Jones - Wikipedia

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    Murder of Dwayne Jones. Dwayne Jones was a Jamaican 16-year-old boy who was killed by a violent mob in Montego Bay in 2013, after he attended a dance party dressed in women's clothing. [a] The incident attracted national and international media attention and brought increased scrutiny to the status of LGBT rights in Jamaica .

  4. Toots Hibbert - Wikipedia

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    Hammond organ. Years active. 1961–2020. Frederick Nathaniel "Toots" Hibbert, OJ (8 December 1942 – 11 September 2020) [2] was a Jamaican singer and songwriter who was the lead vocalist for the reggae and ska band Toots and the Maytals. A reggae pioneer, he performed for six decades and helped establish some of the fundamentals of reggae music.

  5. Bogle (dancer) - Wikipedia

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    Bogle (dancer) Gerald Levy (22 August 1964 – 20 January 2005), better known as Bogle and also as Bogle Dancer, Mr Bogle, Father Bogle and Mr Wacky, was a Jamaican dancehall dancer and choreographer. Beenie Man called Bogle "the greatest dancer of all time" [1] and he is recognised as "part of the foundation and as an icon inside of dancehall ...

  6. Jamaica Observer - Wikipedia

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    Founded. January 1993. Website. jamaicaobserver.com. Jamaica Observer is a daily newspaper published in Kingston, Jamaica. The publication was owned by Butch Stewart (now deceased), who chartered the paper in January 1993 as a competitor to Jamaica's oldest daily paper, The Gleaner. Its founding editor is Desmond Allen who is its executive ...

  7. Paula Llewellyn - Wikipedia

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    She has frequently criticised the Jamaican government for underresourcing her office and the justice system as a whole. [7] [8] Jamaica’s first woman Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Paula Llewellyn walked away from the job Sunday, April 21, 2024, 16 years after marching spectacularly into history, unable to survive the latest legal ...

  8. Jacob Miller (musician) - Wikipedia

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    Later life and death. In March 1980, Jacob Miller went with Bob Marley and Island Records founder Chris Blackwell to Brazil, to celebrate Island opening new offices in South America. Not long after returning to Jamaica Sunday, 23 March 1980, Miller and one of his sons died in a car accident on Hope Road in Kingston, Jamaica.

  9. Death of Robert Hill - Wikipedia

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    Death of Robert Hill. Robert Hill, known as Kentucky Kid, [1] (died 8 December 2009) was a Jamaican entertainer who was shot dead by the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF). [2] Hill had earlier filmed a previous incident in which police officers entered his house and confronted him and his wife Kumiko, who was eight months pregnant at the time.

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