Saint Lucia continues to see an upsurge in serious crimes among teenagers with three teen deaths being recorded in as little as a week.
Investigators of the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force are actively pursuing leads in the island’s latest homicides.
According to reports, two teenagers, Rohan Louison and Callis Benjamin were victims of a deadly shooting in the community of Desrameaux on Saturday afternoon.
On August 28th eighteen-year-old Glendon Barthelmy, succumbed to injuries he sustained after being stabbed in Bagatelle that afternoon.
The R.S.L.P.F had recently revealed an overall increase of three percent in reported serious crimes for this year. Sgt. Kimroy Renee, officer in charge of intelligence, confirmed that there was a positive correlation between murder and firearm offences.