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Manchester’s most wanted man, Oral Cole, was fatally shot by police during an alleged confrontation in Trelawny on Thursday.
Police say he opened fire when accosted in Albert Town, prompting officers to return fire; one officer was shot but saved by a bulletproof vest.
Both were taken to hospital, where Cole was pronounced dead and the officer treated and released.
A .40 calibre pistol was reportedly recovered, and the incident was referred to the Independent Commission of Investigations.
Authorities said Cole, also known as “Ras Oral” and “Pretty Ras,” had a long history of serious crimes and was linked to multiple violent incidents.