Sunday, 12 April 2015

According to the tribune we are up to murder #41

THREE men were killed in separate incidents yesterday - one in Grand Bahama - bringing the year’s murder toll to 41 for the year, according to The Tribune’s records.
The two latest murders occurred last night, less than an hour apart.
Shortly before 9.30pm, on Tuesday April 7 2015, police were called to the scene of a shooting at Graham Drive in Yellow Elder Gardens, where a male was found dead in his car.
While police were processing that scene, they were alerted to reports around 10pm that a man was stabbed at Roberts Drive in Nassau Village. Police believe that killing stemmed from a domestic dispute between a man and his juvenile nephew who was arrested shortly after the incident.
Chief Superintendent Paul Rolle said when police arrived in Yellow Elder, officers found a 24-year-old man sitting in the driver’s seat of his 1997 Honda Prelude, with gunshot wounds to his body.
EMS pronounced him dead on the scene he has been identified as Chima Bain
“While here on this scene, police, we also received reports of a stabbing incident in the Roberts Drive (area in) Nassau Village, off Alexandria Blvd. Information there is that a young man and a relative became involved in an argument. The younger, who we believe is a juvenile, took a knife and stabbed his uncle to the chest, fatally wounding him to the chest.” He has been identified as Arlington Thompson
The juvenile was arrested, Chief Supt Rolle said.
Meanwhile, police in Grand Bahama are investigating the early morning homicide of a man in Freeport.
A young man was stabbed to death, pushing the homicide count for the year to five in Grand Bahama.
The unidentified victim, believed to be in his 20s or 30s, was taken to the Rand Memorial Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. identified as 28-year-old Clayton Rufus Brown, of No 15 Lawrence Close, Freeport.
No arrest has been made and police are investigating the matter.

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