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Autopsy reveals cause of death for vehicular accident victim

An autopsy has revealed the official cause of death for vehicular accident victim, Elston Samuel.

 

 

 

On Monday, June 12th, 2023, a fatal traffic accident took place close to the Fisheries Complex, Industrial Site, Basseterre, St. Kitts.

 

 

 

Sometime between 2am and 3am, PA 2819 driven by Elston Samuel and owned by Maurice “EK” Flanders collided with a metal fence. He was fatally injured during the collision and was pronounced dead at the scene.

 

 

 

Resident Pathologist, Dr. Adrian Nuñez performed the autopsy on Thursday, June 22nd, 2023 and concluded that death was due to Hypovolemic Shock due to perforating trauma to the right side of the thorax.