By: Staff Writer
SKN PULSE – Moments ago, the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis police force released the name of the latest homicide victim. Dead is Japheth Brown of Brick Kiln Village, Nevis.
Earlier this morning, (Thursday) shots rang out in the St. Georges District, (Hull Ground) claiming the life of the young Brick Kiln resident.
Top ranking police officials were present on the scene as agents from the Forensics Unit and Violent Crimes Unit conducted their investigations.
Investigations are ongoing.
This shooting death takes the homicide count in the federation to 23 for the year 2017, 9 in Nevis and 14 in St Kitts.
Sincerest condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.
