Dancehall entertainer Mavado is counting his lucky stars after he narrowly escaped with his life over the weekend.

According to reports, the ‘Gully Gad’, real name David Brooks, returned to his birth community of Cassava Piece, St Andrew on Saturday.

Shortly after he arrived, Mavado reportedly got into an altercation with an alleged gangster in the area. Things quickly escalated and the ‘Big League’ deejay reportedly punched the gangster.

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A gunman associated with the gangster then fired several shots at Mavado who ran to the Constant Spring Police Station.

The entertainer was not armed during the incident. The police are now investigating the matter.

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