Homicide in Anse La Raye

On Tuesday May 21, 2019, about 11:30 p.m. officers attached to the Anse La Raye Station responded to a report of a suspicious death at Anse Gallet, Anse La Raye.

Upon arrival, officer discovered the body of a male, with apparent wounds to the head. He was pronounced dead by a medical practitioner. He has since been identified as Christopher Hippolyte, originally of Barre Denis, Castries, but residing at Babonneau. A post mortem examination is scheduled for a subsequent date.

The circumstances surrounding his death are currently under investigation. Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Major Crimes Unit at 456 3756.