The police in St Thomas are investigating the tragic stabbing loss of life of 14-year-old Teyanna Sutherland, who was attacked and killed at a house in Blue Mahoe, Prospect, on Wednesday morning.
The person suspected of finishing up the ugly homicide was later shot and killed by cops responding to the scene.
Sutherland, who was visiting Jamaica from abroad, was reportedly staying with relations and her father — a policeman — when the incident occurred. In accordance with early experiences, a person believed to be of unsound thoughts gained entry to the home by way of an open grill and attacked {the teenager}.
The police stated the 2 appeared to have had a wrestle, throughout which Sutherland was stabbed a number of instances. Regardless of her accidents, she was reportedly capable of wound her attacker and name her father for assist. Her father arrived shortly after and located her within the kitchen with a number of stab wounds. She was rushed to the hospital however later pronounced useless.
Residents informed investigators they noticed a person fleeing the world sporting bloody garments. Appearing on that data, the police performed a search of a close-by concrete construction, the place they discovered a path of blood and bloodied clothes. Inside, officers had been reportedly attacked by a unadorned man armed with a machete. The police opened hearth, fatally taking pictures the suspect.
A search of the dwelling led to the invention of Sutherland’s cellphone and jewelry. The suspect has not but been recognized.
The matter has been reported to the Inspectorate and Skilled Requirements Oversight Bureau (IPROB) and the Unbiased Fee of Investigations (INDECOM), as is protocol in such circumstances.
The Constabulary Communications Community has confirmed the incident however stated additional particulars shall be supplied as investigations proceed.