Tragic Stabbing Incident Claims Life of Young Woman in Reduit

A 20-year-old woman, Jolie William, was fatally stabbed in Reduit, Gros-Islet. Authorities responded to a report and found one victim unresponsive and another seriously injured. Both were taken to Owen King European Union Hospital, where William succumbed to her injuries. Police are seeking information regarding the incident.

On February 21, 2025, around 3:40 a.m., authorities from the Gros Islet Police Station responded to a report concerning a wounding incident in Reduit, Gros-Islet. Upon arrival, they encountered two female victims; one was unresponsive due to apparent stab wounds, and the other sustained serious injuries but was still conscious. Emergency response personnel from the Saint Lucia Fire Service promptly transported both victims to the Owen King European Union Hospital.

One of the victims, identified as 20-year-old Jolie William from New Village, Castries, unfortunately succumbed to her injuries shortly after her arrival at the hospital and was pronounced dead by medical staff. The condition of the second victim remains critical, but details regarding her identity and current status have not been disclosed. Authorities are urging anyone with pertinent information about this case to contact the Gros-Islet Police Station at 456-3830 or anonymously through the Crime Hotline at 555, which is also accessible via the RSLPF Crime Hotline Application available on Google Play Store.

This tragic incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding violence in communities, and local law enforcement encourages the public’s assistance in solving the case. Vulnerable members of society need protection, and incidents like this underscore the importance of community vigilance. The police are dedicated to investigating thoroughly, and the cooperation of individuals with information is crucial.

Original Source: stlucia.loopnews.com