Woman is fifth homicide recorded in St Vincent for 2023
A 28-year-old has been killed in St Vincent and the Grenadines, bringing to five, the homicide numbers for the year.
The woman’s name is Altavea Billingy, 28, and she was a caretaker from Chester Cottage.
According to the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force, Billingy succumbed to a stab wound to her abdomen. The incident occurred at about 9:45 pm on February 4 at Grenville Street, Kingstown.
Police say a 35-year-old man of Cedars is currently in custody assisting the police with the investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death.

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