By Kimone Witter
The killing of two men in separate incidents has pushed the homicide rate in St. Ann to 47 since January.
The men were killed on Friday and Sunday.
In the first incident, 50-year-old Craig Duncan, of Buckfield in Ocho Rios, was stabbed during an altercation with another man.
It's reported that about 7 p.m. on Friday, Mr. Duncan was with other patrons at a bar at the entrance to the Ocho Rios market when he got into a dispute with a man.
A knife was used to fatally stab Mr. Duncan in the chest.
Meanwhile, 46-year-old Markos Winkle, a welder of Hollywood district in Steer Town was pounced upon by men armed with handguns on Sunday.
Mr. Winkle was reportedly seated in his black Toyota Fielder motor car when he was shot multiple times in the upper body.
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