Man fatally stabbed after asking to turn down tv volume during world cup

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Rasbert TurnerJournalist at Jamaica Star

June 19, 2026

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Man fatally stabbed after asking to turn down tv volume during world cup

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A World Cup football match reportedly ended in tragedy in St Catherine on Wednesday night when a dispute over the television volume allegedly escalated into a deadly stabbing, leaving a 23-year-old man dead and his uncle in police custody.

Dead is Lamar Mullings, a 23-year-old unemployed resident of Bowie Road in Ewarton, St Catherine.

Reports are that about 8 p.m. on June 17, Mullings was at home while a football match was being shown on television.

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