SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Authorities in Jamaica have taken the rare step of charging a police officer with murder after he was accused of fatally shooting a 45-year-old woman in a case that has prompted violent protests. The officer appeared in court on Wednesday and was denied bail. Another hearing is scheduled for mid-June. Security forces in Jamaica have long been accused of unlawful killings and using excessive force, with the island’s Independent Commission of Investigations reporting