By Admin. Updated 9:06 p.m., Sunday, June 29, 2025, Atlantic Standard Time (GMT-4).
The Royal Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) said it is investigating a homicide that occurred in Yambou on Friday 27th June 2025, which claimed the life of Don Jackson, a 60-year-old Farmer, formerly of Yambou.
In a June 29 press release, the RSVGPF said, “Preliminary investigations revealed that at approximately 11:30 a.m. on the date in question, Jackson’s sons were involved in a family dispute. Jackson reportedly intervened in the dispute and was struck with an object to the side of his face. He was subsequently transported to the Levi Latham Health Center and was later pronounced deceased by a medical practitioner.”
Police from the South Central Division processed the crime scene and collected exhibits of evidential value, the release stated.
Police said a post-mortem examination will be conducted to ascertain the exact cause of death.
One male suspect (a close relative of the deceased) is in custody assisting with the investigation.
The RSVGPF said it appeals to anyone with information that could assist in this investigation to come forward.
Police can be contacted at Police Emergency: 999 / 911, Police Control: (784) 457-1211, Calliaqua Police Station: (784) 458-4200, or the Criminal Investigations Department (CID): (784) 456-1810
The RSVGPF said it extends its condolences to the family and friends of the deceased during this difficult time.
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