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Clarendon man charged with murder of his brother

Published:Wednesday | April 5, 2023 | 6:55 PM
The May Pen police say about 5:30 p.m., the brothers had a dispute when a knife was brought into play and Anthony was stabbed multiple times. - File photo

Thirty-nine-year-old Jermaine Smikle, otherwise called 'Chin Chin', a labourer of Ebony Park Housing Scheme in Clarendon, has been charged with murder following the death of his brother, Anthony Smikle, otherwise called 'Pops'.

Anthony was  killed in the community on Tuesday.

The May Pen police say about 5:30 p.m., the brothers had a dispute when a knife was brought into play and Anthony was stabbed multiple times.

The police were summoned and Anthony was assisted to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Jermaine was arrested and charged.

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