Criminals kill 9-y-o in St James ‘carjacking attack’ 


Investigators in St James are at this hour following several leads as they probe the suspected murder of a child in the parish on Thursday.

The St James police said they were alerted to an incident about 11:45 am in which a woman was robbed of her Audi motorcar.

It was also reported that a child was still in the motorcar at the time it was robbed.

A motorcar fitting the description of the one that was robbed was located shortly before midday in the Fairfield community of St James.

A child, whose throat had been slashed, was found in the vehicle.

The child was pronounced dead at hospital.