JDF soldier – operating a taxi – killed in Papine
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JDF soldier – operating a taxi – killed in Papine

JDF soldier – operating a taxi – killed in Papine
Dane Simon

A Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) was shot and killed while reportedly moonlighting as a taxi driver in Papine, St Andrew on Wednesday night. 

He has been identified as 46-year-old Dane Simon of Spanish Town, St Catherine. 

Police believe Simon was killed as he transported passengers.

His body was found in a white Toyota Probox motor car along Rocky Road, behind the University of Technology (UTECH), just before 10pm. 

Simon was found with a bullet wound in the back of his head. 

Senior police investigators are gathering evidential material at this time, to locate the suspect(s) behind the killing.