The Police High Command has given explicit instructions for the CIB headquarters to take charge of the investigation into the heart-wrenching killing of two Westmoreland siblings, whose tragic fate was captured in a haunting viral video that showcased their bodies being callously laid to rest in a shallow grave.
These innocent souls, identified as 22-year-old Keneisha Moodie and her beloved younger brother, 20-year-old Kerrick Moodie, have left a void in the hearts of their grieving mother and countless others. In her plea to the public, the grief-stricken mother beseeches for any information that can lead to the recovery of their precious remains.
In the face of such unspeakable horror, Deputy Commissioner of Police Fitz Bailey has vehemently pledged that justice will be served. With unwavering resolve, he declared, “We will stop at nothing to hunt down these heartless perpetrators and ensure they face the full force of the law.”
Deeply moved by the unimaginable pain that the mother of these innocent siblings is enduring, DCP Bailey extended his heartfelt condolences. Regardless of one’s personal opinions or prejudices, such a barbaric and senseless act of violence is utterly undeserving of any human being.
St James police use CCTV to arrest murder suspect.
ST JAMES, Jamaica—The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has announced a major breakthrough in the investigation of the murder of a 34-year-old vendor from Burnt Savannah in St Elizabeth.
According to reports, on Thursday, November 23, 2023, at approximately 2 p.m., the victim, Robinson, was sitting along Fustic Road in Montego Bay, St James, when he was targeted by an assailant who arrived on a motorcycle. Without warning, the perpetrator opened fire, fatally shooting Robinson in the head before fleeing the scene.
Members of the public who witnessed the incident acted swiftly and transported the gravely injured victim to Cornwall Regional Hospital. Tragically, despite their efforts, Robinson succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead.
Upon receiving the report of this heinous attack, the Montego Bay Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) wasted no time in launching a comprehensive investigation. Utilizing CCTV footage and conducting extensive community canvassing, the police worked diligently to identify and apprehend the perpetrator. Their efforts led to the arrest of Tyrece Hunter, also known as ‘Bobby,’ a 20-year-old motorcycle mechanic from Johns Hall, St James, on December 4, 2023.
During the arrest, law enforcement officers discovered the motorcycle used in the crime, which they seized as evidence. Following an interview with detectives, Tyrece Hunter reportedly confessed to his involvement in the murder.
His court appearance date is pending, and he will face the full weight of the law for this heinous crime. The JCF remains committed to seeking justice for the victim and bringing closure to his family and loved ones.
The police are probing whether a mason who fell to his death was pushed.
TRELAWNY, JAMAICA–The Trelawny police have launched an urgent investigation into the tragic and devastating loss of a hardworking construction worker. It is with heavy hearts that we mourn the untimely passing of Dwight Taylor, a skilled mason hailing from Glendevon, St James.
On that fateful day, Saturday, December 9, 2023, a shocking incident occurred at a hotel construction site. It is alleged that, during a heated argument with a fellow worker, Taylor tragically slipped and fell from the fifth floor, tumbling through a duct that was left uncovered.
As investigators delve deep into this heart-wrenching case, questions arise as to whether this incident was a result of a deliberate act. Why was the security of the workers not prioritized by covering the duct? This crucial detail now hangs in the balance as authorities strive to piece together the truth.
Let us honor the memory of Dwight Taylor, a dedicated construction professional, as we demand answers and justice. May his soul rest in eternal peace, and may this investigation lead to a safer future for all workers in the construction industry.