Major Stories

Police Seek Help in Yallahs Beach Murder

The St Thomas police are investigating the shooting death of a man on Sunday at Yallahs Beach. The victim was been identified as Kenese ‘Kenny’  Powell, from Yallahs. As the yellow tape was drawn cordoning off the spot where 33-year-old labourer of Poormans Corner District, Kenny was found. Police found him motionless on his back clad in a multi-colored t-shirt, khaki shorts, and blue slippers after reports of loud explosions along the beach.

The body was examined and had what appeared to be multiple gunshot wounds to the head and upper body. Signs of violence were confirmed with the recovery of thirteen (13) 9mm spent casings. He was later pronounced dead at the hospital. Head of the St Thomas Police Superintendent Allison Byfield, says the police are yet to detain a suspect, nor has a motive for the killing ascertained.  She’s urging anyone with information to contact the police. Watch the report below:

Watch more Major Stories | Breaking News | Latest Developments – CVM TV

Recent Posts

West Indies to announce T20 World Cup squad on Friday

West Indies is set to announce T20 World Cup squad on Friday, May 3 during…

4 hours ago

Morant Bay Division’s Councillor, Rohan ‘Washy’ Bryan

Morant Bay division’s Councillor, Rohan ‘Washy’ Bryan, passed away due to a heart condition around…

6 hours ago

PNP’s Central Westmoreland Candidate Dwayne Vaz, Pleads Guilty

Deayne Vaz has acknowledged his delay and pleaded guilty to the charge relating only to…

1 day ago

Jamaica’s Climate Crisis: The Heatwave Chronicles

In the heart of the Caribbean, Jamaica faces an unprecedented challenge: a relentless shift in…

2 days ago

Possibly Millions Missing at Excelsior Community College

A senior administrator at Excelsior Community College is currently on leave, and an internal review…

2 days ago

EIGHT-YEAR-OLD PERISHED IN WESTMORELAND FIRE

April 28, 2024- Eight-year-old Ramiel Richardson perished in a fire at his home in Top…

3 days ago