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One man has died and five others were injured in Haiti, where Tropical Storm Melissa is currently impacting the region. Reports say the incidents were caused by severe flooding and dangerous weather conditions linked to the storm as it moves through the Caribbean. Authorities confirmed that the deceased was an elderly resident of Marigot, a coastal town in southern Haiti. He reportedly lost his life after a large tree collapsed on him during heavy rainfall. Haiti’s Civil Protection Agency further noted that five people were injured in the central Artibonite area, where rising floodwaters have damaged property and disrupted communities.…
Footage of the thieves making off with France’s stolen crown jewels has been released while pressure continues to mount to recover them before they can be destroyed or sold. Investigators have also confirmed that they have recovered traces of DNA from a helmet and gloves believed to be linked to the group responsible for Sunday’s dramatic Louvre heist. Officials say they are working urgently to determine whether the DNA belongs to the individuals who carried out the robbery, which lasted just four minutes, per the latest reports. According to the Paris prosecutor’s office, the thieves targeted nine pieces of historic jewellery…
Just months after walking free from a life sentence, Dantay Brooks, the son of dancehall icon Mavado, is once again facing serious legal troubles. Brooks, who was released in March following the Court of Appeal’s decision to overturn his 2021 murder conviction, has now been charged in relation to a new gun-related incident in St Andrew. According to police reports, the incident occurred on July 12 around 9:30 p.m. in an area known as “Pon Di Gaza” in Cassava Piece, the very community tied to his previous high-profile case. Though details of the incident have not yet been released, police…
Concerns over Sean “Diddy” Combs’ safety in federal custody have intensified after a close friend came forward with claims of a violent encounter inside the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn. Charlucci Finney, who has known Diddy for years, says the music mogul’s time behind bars took a disturbing turn when he allegedly woke up to find a blade pressed against his throat in the middle of the night. According to Finney, the incident was not just a random act of aggression. Finney described the incident as a deliberate attempt to intimidate Diddy, who currently resides among inmates with serious criminal…
Following the viral altercation between TikToker Rosealee and a young woman known online as Blessin at the RIU hotel, a woman is now threatening to take legal action on behalf of a bystander who was reportedly injured during the fight. The woman claiming to be the mother of the injured guest went live on TikTok, stating that her daughter was an innocent spectator caught in the chaos. She revealed that the young woman was seated nearby when the two Rosealee and Blessin fell during the scuffle, allegedly causing a table to flip and strike her daughter’s ankle. It is said…
The father of Shantina Sergeant, the Christiana High School student who was found dead several weeks ago, now faces a serious sex charge involving a child. Lawrence “Marcus” Sergeant was, on Monday, formally charged with grievous sexual assault. The charge, unrelated to his daughter’s murder, stems from allegations that he molested a 6-year-old several years ago. Police confirmed that the charge is a separate matter currently before the court. Sergeant is also being investigated as a suspect in his 13-year-old daughter’s death. He remains in custody while investigators await forensic results, which will uncover if he had played a role in the homicide and could…
The search for Ricardo McCarthy continues into Wednesday after he reportedly chopped his girlfriend, Sashana Shaw, to death and wounded her daughter on Tuesday morning. McCarthy, who goes by the alias “Crow”, allegedly carried out the attack in the Rose Hill district of St Andrew. Early reports suggest the motive may have been jealousy, with rumours of an alleged love triangle surrounding the incident. McCarthy fled the scene, and around 10 a.m., residents discovered the victims. Shaw was found lying along a riverbed, covered in multiple chop wounds. Locals were alerted to the scene and had to carefully descend a…
A woman was chopped to death, and her daughter was injured in St Andrew, in what appears to be a domestic violence incident. The attack occurred in Rose Hill on Tuesday. The woman, identified as Sashana Shaw, was discovered with several chop wounds along a riverside. She was pronounced dead while her daughter was rushed to the local hospital for urgent treatment. It is said that her daughter sustained a serious head wound during the attack and remains hospitalised. Reports have identified the suspect to be Shaw’s boyfriend, Ricardo ‘Crow’ McCarthy. McCarthy has not been seen since the incident, and…
A young man in Manchester was gunned down inside his home after gunmen forcefully entered early Tuesday. The attack occurred in the Canewood district of Comfort Hall, several days after another farmer was killed in the same area. Police say that around 1:05 a.m., armed men kicked in the front door of 30-year-old Ojay Gooden’s home. The exact number of assailants is unclear, but reports say they began shooting at Gooden, striking him multiple times. After the attack, the assailants reportedly set fire to his grey 2003 Toyota Corolla. Investigators are exploring whether the incident is linked to a previous murder…
Talk of a potential sentence commutation for Sean “Diddy” Combs sparked intense political chatter this week, after a report claimed President Donald Trump was actively considering granting the music mogul early release. According to TMZ, a senior White House official said Trump has been privately discussing the possibility and could move forward as soon as this week. However, the conversation inside Trump’s circle is reportedly divided. Some advisers are urging him to walk away from the idea altogether, seemingly because it could trigger public backlash. Despite those concerns, insiders say Trump is unpredictable on matters of clemency and often follows his own…