Police Identify Woman Fatally Shot At Morne Du Don

Police have identified a woman who sustained fatal gunshot injuries at Forgotten Boundary, Morne Du Don, Castries, on Friday morning as 26-year-old Jeannelle Didier, also known as ‘Janique’. She lived at Pavee, Castries. Morne Du Don residents expressed concern over the homicide in their community. A male resident lamented what he described as Saint Lucia’s high, ridiculous murder rate. “When will it end?” He asked. A woman explained that the deadly Friday morning gun violence had shattered the community’s peace. “This area is peaceful and to hear something like that happen so early in the morning is very disturbing,” the woman, who requested anonymity, stated. “By right, this supposed to be a private road, but everybody using it,” the resident noted. “And is not the people that born and raised here, is who coming,” she declared. The resident recalled growing up in the community and walking the road unafraid at one in the morning. She also said that when she worked at a local company and left her employment close to midnight, she did not fear people would harm her on her way home. “You go in town and leave your house open,” she told reporters. Friday’s incident is the...