Following an altercation on Wavell Avenue in St. Andrew on the morning of October 26th, 2023. a US citizen, 55, was fatally stabbed, and her 35-year-old son was arrested.
Marvel Johnson, a resident of Lauder Lake, Florida’s Northwest 30th Street, has been identified as the deceased.
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According to Observer Online reports, investigators have seized a knife they suspect to be the murder weapon. The alleged suspect is a Red Hills Road mason.
According to reports, Johnson, who had only recently returned to the island from the US, went to Wavell Avenue at 7:20 a.m. to hunt for family and take care of her son.
The now-deceased is said to have been attacked with a knife and stabbed several times throughout her body when she was in one of the bedrooms.
According to reports, family members responded to her cries for aid, dragged the culprit away, and then dialed 911. Johnson was transported to the Kingston Public Hospital where, after receiving medical attention, she was later declared dead.
After the event, the son was taken into custody.
