J’can man accused of stabbing two to death in T&T
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 26-year-old Jamaican man is now behind bars in the twin-island republic of Trinidad and Tobago, in relation to the fatal stabbing of two men at a gas station in Montrose, Chaguanas last night.
According to Trinidad and Tobago media reports, the accused, whose identity has not been released, was a pump attendant at the gas station where the incident took place.
Reports are that around 8.45 pm, Chris Ragbir, 30, and his friend Kellon Cruickshank, 31, both of Longdenville, were at the gas station when they had an argument with the suspect.
During the argument, the suspect reportedly took a knife from his pocket and stabbed Ragbir and Cruickshank several times. The two injured men managed to flee in Ragbir’s car but the car crashed shortly after.
Police were called to the scene where both were taken to hospital and later died.
Trinidad and Tobago NEWSDAY said Investigators have since secured camera surveillance footage of the incident.