Country’s latest murder victim indentified as Ashworth O’Brian

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Country's latest murder victim indentified as Ashworth O'Brian
Ashworth O’Brian

The Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda has identified the man found dead earlier this morning in the Gray’s Farm community as Ashworth O’Brian.

The police said this incident was the country’s fourth homicide of the year, with investigations still ongoing into the details.

Country's latest murder victim indentified as Ashworth O'Brian
Police Administration press conference at Police Headquarters (photo by Robert Andre Emmanuel)

Commissioner of Police Everton Jeffers, Deputy Commissioners of Police Albert Wade and Louisa Benjamin Quashie and Head of the Criminal Investigation Unit, Lisborn Michael briefed the media on this development and other issues this morning.

Michael told reporters that multiple persons of interest are being interviewed in connection with the killing.

He added that authorities are committed to solving this case alongside the three other unsolved homicides recorded so far this year.

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Comments (6)

  • Simple March 10, 2026, 2:01 PM

    People will not like my comment but live by the gun die by the gun
    Reply
    • Donna March 10, 2026, 2:27 PM

      Nothing is wrong with your comment. You’re paraphrasing the Words of God.
      Reply
  • Jenny March 10, 2026, 8:13 PM

    RIP Cow!!!!
    Reply
  • Dool March 10, 2026, 9:54 PM

    Young man just gone likadat
    Reply
  • Asha March 10, 2026, 11:50 PM

    What he doing out at that time because i hear is arund 3am that happened
    Reply
  • Apex Jones March 11, 2026, 11:12 AM

    I hope someone is held accountable. Too much violence
    Reply

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