Police release autopsy reports of three recent deaths

The Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines (RSVGPF) has released the post-mortem results in connection with two homicides and a natural death.

The body of Cuthbert Young, a 48-year-old security guard of Roseau, Sion Hill was discovered at his home on Thursday, April 17, 2025.

A post-mortem examination conducted on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, determined that Young died as a result of hypervolemic shock due to, or as a consequence of, a bleeding peptic ulcer. No foul play is suspected at this time.

The RSVGPF extends sincere condolences to Young’s family and friends during this time of loss.

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Michael ‘Boxer’ Richards, a 26-year-old labourer of Glen was shot on April 1, 2025 in the vicinity of the Girls’ High School Bus Stop. He remained hospitalized until April 17, 2025, when he succumbed to his injuries. A post-mortem examination conducted on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, confirmed that Richards died as a result of multiple gunshot wounds.

The investigation remains ongoing.

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Diazhaun Jack, a 20-year-old labourer of Diamond, was fatally shot on Thursday, April 17, 2025, along the Diamond Main Road.

A post-mortem examination conducted on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, revealed that Jack died as a result of exsanguination due to, or as a consequence of, multiple gunshot wounds.

The RSVGPF urges anyone with information that may assist with the investigation of Jack or Richards’ death to contact the Major Crimes Unit at (784) 456-1810, Police Control at (784) 457-1211, or call 999/911. All information received will be handled
with strict confidence. The RSVGPF extends condolences to the family and loved ones of Jack and Richards.