‘Good Samaritan’ Reports Receiving Death Threats

A man who recalled acting as a Good Samaritan by helping to arrest of a man suspected of snatching a chain from a male cruise ship visitor last week,  disclosed that he has received death threats. The man, who requested anonymity for obvious reasons, said he was conversing with a police officer at the Vendors Arcade in Castries when they heard cries for help. “Somebody’s killing me,” the man, whom we will call John Doe, recalled someone screaming. “When we look at the waterfront area, we saw like a guy holding some people and fighting with them,” Doe stated. Doe told reporters in an interview on Monday that the assailant had an individual in a chokehold. He explained that he and the police officer with whom he had been conversing ran to the victims’ aid. Doe said he and the officer held the assailant, who was eventually put in handcuffs. However, Doe said when he returned to the arcade, he learned that a group of young men had sent a warning that he would become a dead man. “The day after that, when I came back the next morning, the officer told me try my best not to come in...