Manchester, Jamaica –Brittania Francis, widely known in the dancehall community as DHQ Chicken, was tragically gunned down in Manchester, Jamaica, early Thursday morning.
According to police reports, Francis was at a bar in Richmond district, closing up for the night when gunfire erupted. Authorities found her suffering from gunshot wounds, and despite efforts to save her, she was pronounced dead at the hospital.
Local law enforcement has launched an investigation into the killing, but no clear motive has been established. Witnesses and members of the community are calling for justice, as this marks the sixth murder in Manchester this year.
Francis, a popular dancer in the Jamaican entertainment scene, was known for her energetic performances and unique dance style. Tributes have poured in from fellow dancers, fans, and industry professionals, mourning the loss of her talent and vibrant spirit.
Authorities urge anyone with information on the incident to come forward to assist in the ongoing investigation.
This is a developing story—updates will follow as more details emerge.