Family of stabbing victim appeals for blood donations

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October 5, 2026

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The family of Katonia Watkins has issued an urgent appeal for donations of blood to assist the 20-year-old who sustained stab wounds yesterday.

Watkins, who lives in Christ Church, was reportedly attacked during the CIBC Walk for the Cure and had to be rushed to surgery last night.

The Nation understands he sustained injuries to his lungs and spleen and lost a lot of blood.

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