KINGSTON, Jamaica — Authorities are investigating the death of a 37-year-old prisoner Monday morning at the St Catherine Adult Correctional Centre.
The prisoner, Nigel Edmund, who was incarcerated less than one month ago on September 24, was serving a two-year sentence at hard labour for praedial larceny.
Edmund was reportedly found motionless in his cell.
He was pronounced dead at 9:20 am by one of the Department’s medical doctors.
The Department of Correctional Services, the Spanish Town Police and the Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) are probing the incident.
Maybe ah di people dem agri produce wah im thief and eat caught up wid him. RIP, even a thief deserve dah. Hope a nuh murdah.
Most likely dem gang rape an kill him ..why unu tink aids spreading soh in jamaica? A bare gay sex in jail an prison an wen d hotbuoy dem come out dem go sex women hence thecspread of hiv most pples dnt even knows they are infected .portia needs to beg money when she travel to set up a free walk in or anonymous aids centre wherenpple can get tested and if found pisitive start treatment