The Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda is investigating the murder of a 29-year-old man from Mack Pond, All Saints, following a fatal stabbing on Wednesday afternoon.
The incident occurred at approximately 5:18 p.m. on March 25 in the vicinity of the All Saints traffic lights. Preliminary reports indicate the victim was involved in an altercation with another male, during which he sustained a stab wound to the back of the neck from an unknown sharp object.
Emergency Medical Services transported him to the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre, where a medical doctor pronounced him dead at approximately 5:58 p.m.
Investigations into the matter are ongoing.
The police are appealing to anyone with information about the incident to contact the All Saints Police Station at 460-1000, the Criminal Investigations Department at 462-3913, or the Crimestoppers anonymous hotline at 800-TIPS (8477). All information will be treated with the strictest confidence.
The Police Administration has extended sincere condolences to the family and loved ones of the deceased.