{"id":337617,"date":"2025-02-27T15:33:15","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T19:33:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=337617"},"modified":"2025-02-27T17:49:00","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T21:49:00","slug":"apparent-homicide-in-jimmit-under-active-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/homepage-carousel\/apparent-homicide-in-jimmit-under-active-investigation\/","title":{"rendered":"Apparent homicide in Jimmit under active investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-255055 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/fatalstabbing-642x361.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Major Crime Unit and police officers of the Mahaut Police area have commenced investigation into a homicide where the lifeless body of a 35-year-old man of Colihaut who resided in Jimmit was found in a residential area at Jimmit.<\/p>\n<p>According to police reports, a crime scene investigator processed the scene based on information received. The deceased was allegedly stabbed by another young man at another location in Jimmit, then came to his death on the scene where he was discovered by residents of the Jimmit community earlier today.<\/p>\n<p>The body was medically examined and pronounced deceased by a medical practitioner on the scene.<\/p>\n<p>As an investigation is actively ongoing, the Commonwealth of Dominica Police Force (CDPF) is soliciting the assistance of the general public and is pleading with anyone who has any information on this homicide to go to the nearest police station or call the Mahaut\u00a0\u00a0Police Station at telephone number 266-4845 or crime stoppers hotline 1-800-8477, as your help is needed in bringing the perpetrator to justice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Major Crime Unit and police officers of the Mahaut Police area have commenced investigation into a homicide where the lifeless body of a 35-year-old man of Colihaut who resided in Jimmit was found in a residential area at Jimmit&#8230;.","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":255055,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","footnotes":""},"categories":[19,301,235,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-337617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime-court-law","category-death","category-homepage-carousel","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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