NEW PROVIDENCE, BAHAMAS–Police wish to advise the public regarding the recent death investigations on the following matters listed below that were pending classification.
- Eastern Estates – Willet Street IncidentOn Saturday, 8th February 2025, police reported that a 65-year-old male was found lifeless with injuries at a home on Willet Street. The incident was initially classified as a suspicious death. However, the autopsy has determined that the victim’s injuries were not life- threatening. He had a pre-existing medical history and died due to constricted breathing. As a result, the matter is now classified as a Sudden Death.
- Deveaux Street IncidentOn Wednesday, 12th February 2025, police reported that an adult male was found unresponsive with injuries on Deveaux Street, off East Street. He was transported to hospital, where he later succumbed. The incident was initially classified as a suspicious death. However, the autopsy has determined that the victim’s injuries were not life- threatening. He died from irregular heartbeat rates. As a result, the matter is now classified as a Sudden Death.
- Wilson Street IncidentOn Thursday, 13th February, 2025, police reported that after Fire Services extinguished a fire the lifeless body of an adult male was found in a building on Wilson Street, off Wulff Road. The incident was originally classified as a death investigation. However, the incident is now classified as a homicide.