December 9, 2022
St Ann man charged for stabbing woman
ST ANN, Jamaica – A male customer service representative has been charged with wounding with intent after he inflicted several stab wounds to a woman in Orange Hill, St Ann on Sunday, December 4.
Charged is 29-year-old Demani Newland of Liberty Valley in Brown’s Town in the parish.
Reports are that about 10:30 am, Newland was at a woman’s house doing construction work when an argument developed between them.
During the dispute, Newland used a knife to stab the woman several times in her upper body.
The police were summoned and the woman was taken to hospital, where she was admitted.
Newland was apprehended at the scene and later charged.
His court date is being arranged.