{"id":157998,"date":"2022-08-18T11:30:41","date_gmt":"2022-08-18T15:30:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=157998"},"modified":"2022-08-18T11:30:41","modified_gmt":"2022-08-18T15:30:41","slug":"police-offering-15k-reward-for-information-in-double-murder-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/police-offering-15k-reward-for-information-in-double-murder-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Police offering 15K reward for information in double murder case"},"content":{"rendered":"
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REWARD OFFERED IN DOUBLE HOMICIDE<\/p>

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The police are offering a reward of $15,000 to anyone who can provide information leading to the arrest of person(s) involved in the Golden Grove double homicide.<\/p>\n

On Wednesday 20th July, the bodies of 65yr old Tyrone Baptiste and his wife Pietje “Pia” Visser-Baptiste were found dead inside their Golden Grove residence with multiple wounds.<\/p>

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Following the incident, several people were taken into custody by the police and questioned in connection with the ongoing investigation.<\/p>

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A Coroner’s Inquest was also held into the circumstances surrounding their deaths, while the post-mortems are still pending.<\/p>\n

Anyone with information can contact the Criminal Investigations Department at 462-3913 or call the Crimestoppers Anonymous Hotline at 800-Tips (8477).<\/p>

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Information provided will be treated with strict confidentiality.<\/p>\n

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