Woman killed, man drinks poison in MoBay

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Brittania WitterJournalist at Jamaica Observer

July 22, 2026

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Woman killed, man drinks poison in MoBay

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ST JAMES, Jamaica — A man is said to be in hospital after ingesting what appeared to be a poisonous substance while his wife is dead from chop wounds.

Reports are that the St James police are now investigating a case of suspected murder and attempted suicide in the Greens community of Norwood.

The name of the deceased woman has not yet been disclosed. The condition of the man has not yet been ascertained.

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