November 22, 2014
74-y-o St Mary man stabbed to death
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A St Mary man was this morning stabbed to death by unknown assailants while at home.
Dead is 74-year-old Winston Blackwood of Nutsfield in the parish.
Reports reaching OBSERVER ONLINE are that shortly after six o’clock, Blackwood was at home with family members when three men called him outside.
It is said that the men, who were armed with guns and knives, then ordered him back inside the house where they reportedly robbed him of valuables before they stabbed him several times and slashed his throat. The men then escaped on foot.
His family members, who were not harmed, called the police.