THE DOWNTOWN MASSIVE- SOME IMPORTANT CHARACTERS

Errol Douse-Age 32, height 5ft sins., slim build, bearded, born in the western part of Jamaica. Douse came to Kingston and started driving a taxi for a man called Stafford. After Stafford was shot and killed by unknown assailants, two years later, his wife accused Douse of robbing her husband and took away the taxi. He then went to fire guns for Cassius in his war with Shadow for control of Downtown, Kingston. After Cassius was shot and killed, he went to drive a taxi for a woman called Hortense. He and the woman became lovers. He soon left the work to avoid a fight with her former boyfriend, Shorty Paul. He went to drive a taxi for his friend Albert but was still along with Hortense. Shorty Paul wanted her back and when she refused to return to him, he attacked Douse, who slashed him up and received a prison sentence. Bobby Deacon-Age 31, short and muscular man, originated from a parish near Kingston. Had a small furniture business, but left it to become an extortionist. Was accused by two Chinese businessmen of trying to extort them and sentenced to two years in prison where he met Errol Douse. Came out of prison and began operating in Shadow’s areas. Began carving out territory that Shadiw no longer controlled. Norris Digger Lobban-Age 38, honed his gun fighting skills as a fifteen year old school boy during the 1980 political violence on the island. Became a hit man after that, operating between, Kingston, New York and London. He was dragged before the courts on murder charges on several occasions, but got off those charges when witnesses failed to show up. He was known to have a lot of women. It is believed that he was the triggerman in the shooting death of two policemen in 1983, but again got off those charges when witnesses failed to show up. He loves to attend parties, stage shows and football matches. Shadow-Age 63-1970s & 80s bad man and known hitman. He became area leader after Phantom’s untimely death in 1996. He is known to have fathered numerous children. He was hauled before the courts on numerous charges, including murder, but got off when witnesses failed to show up. He was involved with Cassius in a turf between-1996 and 1999 that led to several deaths. Became top Don when Cassius was brutally murdered in 1999. Michael Coltrane Bennett-Age 37- Born in Kingston,A but grew up in Montego Bay. Was fourteen years old in 1980 fought nevertheless. Returned to Kinston and ran with several gangs. Served time in prison on several charges. In 2000 he started operating in areas Shadow thought were no longer profitable. This was after Cassius’ murder in 1999. Myra Livingston-Age 34-Tall well built woman, married to Dixie, Bobby Deacon’s chief lieutenant. Was an armed security guard for several year. Has two children with Dixie. Has killed two men and injured several others. She became a drug pusher when she how profitable it was. Del-Age 32-Medium sized woman, has two children with Sam, one of Shadow’s top fighters. Used to sell in Downtown, Kingston. Left to become an armed security guard. Shot and wounded a man while on guard duty.

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