Fatal attack in Trelawny: Suspect Charged in Throat Slashing
Fatal Attack: Police Charged Two with Murder in Jamaica. Detectives in Trelawny, Jamaica, have charged a suspect. He allegedly slashed the throat of another man at a business establishment in Campbell’s Land. This incident occurred on Thursday, April 17, 2025.
The authorities identified the deceased as Aidan Barnett, otherwise called ‘Aids,’ 31, from Campbell’s Land in Trelawny.
Investigators identified the suspect in the fatal attack as Antwang White, o/c ‘Akeem,’ 30, also of Campbell’s Land in the parish.
According to the Falmouth police, the incident happened at about 8:30 p.m.
The police said Barnett reportedly entered a local business and spoke with a cashier.
After Barnett finished speaking with the cashier, White, who was already on the premises, attacked him.
Moments later, White unleashed a fatal attack on Barnett. He mercilessly used a knife and slashed Barnett’s throat.
Good Samaritans rushed Barnett to the hospital, but it was too late to save him. Hospital authorities pronounced him dead on arrival.
Meanwhile, concerned residents and eyewitnesses who were saddened by White’s savagery attacked and beat him.
The police responded, rescued White from the angry mob, and transported him to the hospital for treatment.
White was reportedly attacked and beaten by residents before being rescued by police and taken to the hospital for treatment.
Later, law enforcement took White into custody and formally charged him for the fatal attack on Friday, April 18, 2025. His court appearance date is pending.
Construction worker charged with murder in 2021 Manchester party dispute.
In Manchester, Jamaica, police formally charged a construction worker with the 2021 Pimento Hill party fatal shooting.
Authorities identified the suspect as Twenty-eight-year-old Shawayne Rose, also known as ‘Bookie,’ from the Top Greenvale district in Manchester.
The police charged him with the murder of Wynaldo Dixon. He was a 23-year-old resident of the Pimento Hill district in Manchester, Jamaica.
Moreover, Rose also faces charges of illegal possession of a firearm and illegal possession of ammunition.
The Mandeville police reported that the fatal attack occurred on Saturday, August 28, 2021. It happened during a party in the Pimento Hill community.
While at the party, an argument broke out between Rose and Dixon. Concerned patrons intervened and help to resolved the dispute.
But, Rose reportedly left the party and returned later with a firearm. He allegedly opened fire on Dixon, hitting him in the upper body before escaping on foot.
The police responded and transported Dixon to the hospital, where the authorities pronounced him dead.
Law enforcement launched an investigation, and listed Rose as wanted. He had been on the run until March 31, 2025, when the police arrested him during an operation.
Investigators formally charged Rose for the fatal attack on Saturday, April 19, 2025. His court date is pending.