One Person in Custody in Relation to Stabbing Incident

Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 23, 2019 (RSCNPF): Police are investigating an incident that occurred at the Warner Park in Basseterre on April 20, 2019 in which a man was seriously injured.

Investigations so far have revealed that approximately 10 p.m. on Saturday, Raheem Francis of St. Johnson Village was stabbed in the abdomen with a knife by a male who then fled the scene in a vehicle. Francis was taken to JNF General Hospital where he was rushed into surgery and is warded in a critical condition.

A man is in Police custody assisting with the investigation into the incident.