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Barbados police identify Andre Jamal Harry as victim of Fairchild Street stabbing

Barbados police identified 42-year-old Andre Jamal Harry as the man who died after being stabbed near the Vendors Market on Fairchild Street.

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Barbados Police Service identified Andre Jamal Harry, 42, of 1st Avenue, Ivy, St Michael, as the man who died after being stabbed near the Vendors Market on Fairchild Street on Wednesday. [1] Barbados Police Service said preliminary investigations indicate that several men were involved in an altercation around 9 a.m. on Wednesday, during which Harry received stab wounds. [2] Harry was transported in a public service vehicle to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, where he later died from his injuries. [3] The victim was transported by public service vehicle to Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) and succumbed to his injuries. [4] This incident marks the second stabbing death in less than 24 hours. [5] Two men were involved in an altercation at the Vendors Market around 9 a.m., and one sustained stab wounds. [6] Barbados Police Service asked anyone who witnessed the incident or has information to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-8477, Police Emergency at 211, or the Criminal Investigations Department Central at 430-7189 or 430-7190. [7]
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  1. Barbados Police Service identified Andre Jamal Harry, 42, of 1st Avenue, Ivy, St Michael, as the man who died after being stabbed near the Vendors Market on Fairchild Street on Wednesday. · Barbados Today
  2. Barbados Police Service said preliminary investigations indicate that several men were involved in an altercation around 9 a.m. on Wednesday, during which Harry received stab wounds. · Barbados Today
  3. Harry was transported in a public service vehicle to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, where he later died from his injuries. · Barbados Today
  4. The victim was transported by public service vehicle to Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) and succumbed to his injuries. · nationnews.com
  5. This incident marks the second stabbing death in less than 24 hours. · nationnews.com
  6. Two men were involved in an altercation at the Vendors Market around 9 a.m., and one sustained stab wounds. · nationnews.com
  7. Barbados Police Service asked anyone who witnessed the incident or has information to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-8477, Police Emergency at 211, or the Criminal Investigations Department Central at 430-7189 or 430-7190. · Barbados Today
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