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A 13-year-old boy is suspected of having taken his life after being repeatedly disciplined for returning home from school late. The deceased, Twain Skyers, was dead at his Lilliput home in St James on Thursday, sparking an investigation. Authorities shared that his body was hanging from the shower with an electrical cord wrapped around his neck, leading them to believe that his death may have been a suicide. Earlier that day, Twain was confronted by his mother for returning home late from school. Twain attended Hopewell High School in Hanover, and his mother repeatedly warned him to come home before it got…

The mayor of Spanish Town and People’s National Party (PNP) candidate for St Elizabeth South East, Norman Scott, is set to face the court after being charged in relation to a disturbance at a polling station on election day. The 66-year-old, who resides in both the Spanish Town area of St Catherine and St Elizabeth’s Gazeland community, has been charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm and malicious destruction of property. The charges stem from an incident that unfolded at a polling station in St Elizabeth around midday. Scott reportedly went to the polling station in St Elizabeth and stayed…

A 14-year-old girl was charged with killing a 15-year-old boy from Newland, Portmore. The two teens were in a heated argument when the accused used scissors to inflict a fatal stab wound on Duscane Elliot at his residence in Beverly Flat last Friday. According to police reports, the incident happened around 12:30 p.m. when the accused visited the victim’s home to burn clothes. Initial reports said that she wanted to set her boyfriend’s clothes ablaze and had included some of Elliot’s clothing. Elliot was initially asleep, but when he woke up, he attempted to stop the girl from burning his clothes.…

The capture of Tyler Robinson, the 22-year-old accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk, came after he reportedly confessed to a family member. Authorities confirmed Robinson was turned in after a relative shared his confession with a family friend, who then contacted the Washington County Sheriff’s Office. That tip effectively ended a tense 33-hour manhunt that had gripped the United States. At a Friday press conference, Utah Governor Spencer Cox stood alongside FBI Director Kash Patel, opening with the words many were waiting to hear: “We got him.” Investigators revealed Robinson had not only admitted to the shooting in private but also…

The suspect linked to the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk is now in custody after an intense manhunt. The announcement was made on Friday morning by President Donald Trump. Trump said he learnt only five minutes before going on air with Fox & Friends that the suspect had been apprehended. According to the president, the person of interest was turned in to the police with the help of a minister, a U.S. Marshal, and the suspect’s own father. “Somebody who was very close to him turned him in,” Trump said. He shared that the father made contact through a minister connected to law…

A 4-year-old girl was raped by a Louisiana man, who transmitted a disease to her during the disturbing assault. The suspect, identified as 25-year-old Anthony Jelks Jr, was arrested on Monday morning when he reportedly turned himself in to the police, multiple days after police listed him as a wanted suspect. Jelks has since been charged with first-degree rape and is being held at the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison. The rape incident occurred when the victim was allowed to stay overnight at Jelks’ residence on July 31 and returned home on August 1. However, his connection to the child is currently unclear.…

The Mandeville shooter, who was in a four-hour shootout with police on Tuesday, had multiple run-ins with the law in the past. Shooter Dave Alfrancis Wilson, otherwise known as Brown Man, had a criminal record in Canada, where he was deported from at least twice. Local reports have confirmed that years before Wilson settled at an apartment complex on Caledonia Road, he travelled to Canada. He was arrested and convicted multiple times for several unarmed robberies in the 1990s. In one of the incidents, he and an accomplice targeted a video store. The pair, who were identified as the “yo-yo…

The search for the gunman who fatally shot conservative activist Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University has entered a new phase, with investigators releasing photographs of a man they believe could be tied to the attack. The images, shared by the FBI’s Salt Lake City office on Thursday, show a white man dressed in a black long-sleeved shirt and jeans. He wears a hat pulled low over dark sunglasses, with his shirt carrying what seems to be a picture of the American flag. In one released image, he is seen climbing a set of stairs, his face partially obscured, but his posture and…

The manhunt for the assassin who killed conservative activist Charlie Kirk continues, but the investigation has narrowed in on key leads, including the suspect’s footprint and weapon. At a joint briefing, the FBI and Utah’s Department of Public Safety indicated that the suspect had apparently discarded the gun believed to have shoot Charlie Kirk in a wooded area. Investigators recovered the weapon, which officials identified as a high-powered bolt-action rifle. Authorities said the suspect appeared to have fled into the wooded area after the shooting occurred on Wednesday. Utah DPS Commissioner Beau Mason described how investigators traced the shooter’s movements…

Renowned right-wing youth activist Charlie Kirk has been pronounced dead after being rushed to the hospital following a shooting during a rally at Utah Valley University on Wednesday. The explosion from the single gunshot sparked panic among thousands of people who had gathered near a tent where Kirk was seated. The rally had been running smoothly, but then there was a sharp crack of gunfire when the 31-year-old was answering questions from the audience. Video from the scene shows him collapsing backwards in his chair as he starts bleeding from his neck, which is when the camera jolts away, and screams erupt. People…