St Kitts: One person in custody in relation to stabbing incident

Raheem Francis of St. Johnson Village was stabbed in the abdomen with a knife

Published 2019-04-23 21:59:22

Updated 2026-08-23 19:41:27

Police are investigating an incident that occurred at the Warner Park in Basseterre on April 20, in which a man was seriously injured.

Investigations so far have revealed that approximately 10 p.m. on Saturday, Raheem Francis of St. Johnson Village was stabbed in the abdomen with a knife by a male who then fled the scene in a vehicle. Francis was taken to JNF General Hospital where he was rushed into surgery and is warded in a critical condition.

A man is in Police custody assisting with the investigation into the incident

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