Worker fatally stabbed at JUTC Twickenham Park depot
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March 26, 2017

Worker fatally stabbed at JUTC Twickenham Park depot

ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — A worker is dead this morning after being stabbed by a colleague at the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) Twickenham Park depot in Spanish Town.

Reports reaching OBSERVER ONLINE are that the deceased was the assistant canteen manager who was stabbed by the canteen manager during an altercation between the two.

Read: UPDATE: Worker killed at JUTC bus depot identified

Police scene of crime officers are currently at the location. 

According to a JUTC official at the Spanish Town depot, members of the canteen staff operate on contract and are not directly employed to the JUTC.

The official withheld the identity of the deceased individual until police are able to notify relatives.

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