FRIDAY, JANUARY 07,
2022
VOLUME 116, No.01
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Noel Miller may just have found his death doing one of the many things he would do to earn a living.
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TWO DEATHS USHER IN 2022
are that the injury damaged some of Miller’s death, the cause of which his vital organs. sent shock waves through the Belair Miller is one of five sons for his community, followed that of a A BELAIR MAN DIED last Sunday, January mother and was described as a hard Richland Park man who was killed on 02, 2022, when he fell from a tree and a worker and a willing person. New Year’s Day. branch (of the tree) penetrated his neck. “He would swipe lawns, cut trees Reports are that a number of people Contrary to reports, Noel Miller, 33 and mix mortar as a labourer to earn a were “hanging” on the roadside just a was not killed after a chainsaw living,” said the family member who stone’s throw away from a shop in severed his neck. According to a family admitted that he “will truly be Richland Park, when an argument member, the post-mortem stated that missed.” ensued. he died from a stab wound. Reports Stories by KENVILLE HORNE
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Michael ‘Tallist’ Thomas tried to be a peacemaker but ended on the wrong side of a stabbing. At first, Michael ‘Tallist’ Thomas, said to be 25 years old and a farmer by profession, tried to be the peacemaker before he himself became embroiled in the argument. In the melee, Thomas was allegedly stabbed multiple times and succumbed to his injuries on the spot. Thomas’ death is recorded as the first homicide for 2022 in SVG.
BRAMBLE MOURNS LOSS OF A FRIEND:
QUESTIONS SYSTEM
Fitzgerald Bramble, MP for East Kingstown, described Wilson as a close associate and raised certain questions related to his death.
MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT for East Kingstown, Fitz Bramble is mourning the death of his friend, Lance Wilson. Wilson, a well-known handyman to persons who plied their trade in and around the Kingstown Market, succumbed eventually to injuries he sustained after he was attacked by Cornelius Kennedy of Lowmans Leeward — a man believed to be mentally ill - on December 2, in Kingstown. Kennedy is said to have beaten
Wilson about his body and head with a ‘piece’ of pipe. He was one of three persons attacked by Kennedy on that day/ The police reported that the first incident occurred in the vicinity of the Central Market, Kingstown about 6:40 pm. The second incident took place at Halifax Street in front of the Ministry of Transportation and Works Headquarters about 6:43 pm, and the third at the car park adjacent to the Ministerial Building,
Kingstown about 6:46 pm. Kennedy, according to the police, was taken into police custody and was expected to be e taken to the Mental Health Centre for a psychiatric evaluation. Wilson, meanwhile, spent from the day of the attack to the day he died, Wednesday 5th January, at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital Lance Wilson was one of three persons attaxched where he was treated for by a man believed to be mentally ill. some time in the Intensive Care Unit. the police confirmed that initially at the Intensive In fact, in a release two of the three persons following the incidents, injured were warded Continued on Page 3.