Two Massachusetts women are facing multiple charges after they allegedly tied down and burned a 5-year-old girl in a voodoo ritual. The girl, whose name has not been released, is permanently disfigured as a result of a ritual that was meant to “rid her of a demon that was making...
A man was stabbed to death in Westmoreland on Friday night during an alleged dispute over alcohol. Dead is 32-year-old labourer Ampra Darrien of a West End, Negril address in the parish. According to reports, about 9:40 pm Darrien was among a gathering in West End when an argument reportedly developed between himself...
A man was arrested on gun-related charges on Tuesday after police seized a homemade firearm with one round of ammunition in Kingston . According to reports, police officers were at the intersection of Church Street and Port Royal Street about 11:00 pm when they accosted the man who was riding a bicycle. He was...
A man was shot dead, while another was shot and injured in Savanna-la-Mar, Westmoreland on Friday morning. Dead is 32-year-old Kareem James of a Darling Street address in the parish. According to reports, about 7:30 a.m., James and another man were standing along a section of Ricketts Street in Savanna-la-Mar, when gunshots were heard. The...
Security guards assigned to King Alarm apprehended two gunmen Friday morning after they shot and injured a man outside a business establishment on Lady Musgrave Road in St Andrew. Uriel James, otherwise called Rooksie, who said to be a gang leader, was reportedly the target of the attack. He is said to be...
The oldest son of late Cuban leader Fidel Castro killed himself on Thursday after months of treatment for depression, state media reported. He was 68. Official website Cubadebate said Fidel Castro Diaz-Balart had been in a “deeply depressed state.” A brief note read on state television said his treatment had...
The Constant Spring Police are seeking the public's assistance in identifying an unidentified male, believed to be of unsound mind, who died from injuries he received when he was hit by a motor vehicle on Dunrobin Avenue, St Andew on January 21. Reports are that about 12:00 am, it is...
The Denham Town police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the body of a man that was found in a culvert on Spanish Town Road in Kingston. The unidentified man is thought to have been in the region of 60 years old. Residents reportedly summoned the police about 9:50 am Thursday...