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ST MARY MAN STABBED TO DEATH BY GIRLFRIEND”S EX-LOVER

GIRLFRIEND”S EX-LOVER

The St Mary police are searching for a man, who is accused of stabbing to death his ex-girlfriend’s lover in Mason Hall, St. Mary on Thursday night, October 6.

Dead is 28-year-old Marvin Stennett, a labourer of Kidd Land in Mason Hall, St Mary.

Reports from the Corporate Communications Unit (CCU) are that at about 9:45 p.m., Stennett was standing along the roadway with a woman,  later identified to be his girlfriend, when a man approached with a knife.

The man, who has since been identified by the police as the ex-boyfriend of Stennett’s girlfriend, stabbed Stennett several times and later escaped. The female was unharmed in the incident.

Stennett was taken to the hospital where he died.

According to head of the St Mary police, deputy superintendent Dwight Powell, the police are now searching for the man who stabbed Stennett.

DSP Powell confirmed reports reaching The Times that Stennett was stabbed by the ex-boyfriend of his girlfriend and that she was with him at the night the stabbing took place.

In the meantime, family members are in a state of shock at the gruesome killing of Stennett.

A relative of Stennett- who wished to remain unidentified- explained that his cousin was a very humble person.

Meanwhile, several persons also took to Stennett’s Facebook page to express their shock at Stennett’s demise.

Shawnalee Smith wrote: “Woke up to the sad news that your gone Marvin…Hun me know God naah sleep n whomever did it will pay. R.I.P Hun.”

Alicia Plunkett commented: “Hurt hurt God know.”

Dainia Orr also shared in the grief: “Woke up to hear this sad news Rest in Heaven Marvin, still cyaah believe star.”

Others all shared in describing Stennett as a humble, kind and hardworking young man, who will be sadly missed.photo