Two deadly stabbings push 2026 homicide toll to 36

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Shamar BluntJournalist at Barbados Today

September 2, 2026

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Two deadly stabbings push 2026 homicide toll to 36

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Two deadly stabbings in less than 24 hours pushed Barbados’ homicide toll for the year to 36, as lawmen investigate separate killings in St Michael.

The latest victim, a vendor at the Fairchild Street Vendors Market known as Tallman, died after reportedly being stabbed several times during an altercation at The City market on Wednesday morning.

Police have not yet publicly released his identity.

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