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Everton “Beachy Stout” McDonald and his second wife, Tonia McDonald who was stabbed to death on July 20, 2020.
Everton “Beachy Stout” McDonald and his second wife, Tonia McDonald who was stabbed to death on July 20, 2020.

After 12 years…Jamaica businessman charged with murder of first wife

(Jamaica Observer) After 12 years, a case the police say had gone cold has been revived and a charge laid yesterday against Portland businessman Everton “Beachy Stout” McDonald for the murder of his first wife, Marlene McDonald.

Grant said he would love to get somewhere to live, or at least get a job so he could rent a dwelling.

Jamaican man forced to live in old car

(Jamaica Star) A broken-down Toyota Corolla motor car stationed on the side of Caymanas Road in Waterford, Portmore, is where Leroy ‘Papa Dadaz’ Grant, 65, has been living for more than a year.

Lionel Johnson, 47, lights a cigarette while sitting outside the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation temporary night shelter on Church Street. Deported from New York almost two decades ago, Johnson said he has no relatives here in Jamaica. He said he was shocked to hear about the brutal attacks on the homeless that left four dead and two injured.

Four homeless men chopped to death in Jamaica

(Jamaica Gleaner) The cold, haunting streets of Kingston were frozen with fear on Monday night as the capital’s nomads snuggled in corners or retreated to shelters in the aftermath of the grisly murders of four homeless men and the wounding of two others.

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