St Thomas taxi operator charged after allegedly stabbing spouse
April 4, 2026
Jamaica Observer
ST THOMAS, Jamaica—A taxi operator has been charged with wounding with intent after he reportedly stabbed his spouse during a dispute at his home on Monday, March 30, in St Thomas.He has been identified as 28-year-old Hadji Thompson, a taxi operator of Duhaney Pen, St Thomas.Reports from the Morant Bay police indicate that about 8:45 am, an argument developed between Thompson and his spouse.
During the dispute, he used a knife to inflict stab wounds to her body.She was rushed to hospital and admitted in serious condition.A report was subsequently made to the police, and an investigation was launched.On Thursday, April 2, Thompson turned himself in and was formally charged following a question-and-answer session in the presence of his attorney.He is scheduled to appear before the Yallahs Parish Court on Friday, April 10.
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