One man was arrested and charged by police for the murder of Kelvin Millard of Upper Cayon, St. Kitts, who was SKN’s 1st murder victim for 2024.

Dijon “Baby” Dore, 24, of Hermitage, Cayon, was charged on Saturday, February 3rd, at the Basseterre Police Station.

The fatal shooting incident occurred on Sunday Jan. 21st, between 3AM and 4AM along the island’s main road in Cabbage Tree, Cayon.

Investigations indicated that Mr. Millard was accosted by an unknown number of armed assailants while he was returning to his vehicle. During an apparent attempt to escape the attack, his vehicle collided with a flamboyant tree.

A police communiqué said authorities discovered Mr. Millard motionless body in his vehicle. He was pronounced dead at the scene shortly thereafter.