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A Marigot resident says his brother’s last words after he was stabbed were that he was ‘starting to black out’ and needed to go to hospital.
Eliseus Harper said he took his brother, Asher St. Rose at the medical facility.
Asher St. Rose – Dead
But St. Rose did not survive the August 11, 2022 stabbing in Fond Mange, Marigot, allegedly at the hands of a female neighbor.
Harper said St Lucia Times that a post-mortem examination of the deceased determined that St. Rose’s death was due to ‘stab wounds to the chest and lungs’.
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According to Harper, Thursday’s examination revealed that his dead brother had no organ or health problems.
Earlier, the deceased’s mother had revealed that her son, who would have turned 24 in November, was preparing to leave Saint Lucia to take up a sailing job.
Suzanna Harper – Mother of the deceased
He was supposed to leave on Friday.
“Today should have been a very happy day for us and for him. Instead, it’s just the opposite. It’s a sad day. He is not here to enjoy what he had worked so hard for and spent so much money on,” said his worried brother. St Lucia Times.
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“The incident should not have reached this extreme,” he complains, adding that the family has held a vigil for the deceased.
“He couldn’t have left, so we did something to show him if he’s watching us, we did something to show him he had to leave today, show him some respect. He wanted to leave today, but not in that way,” explained the brother of St.
The brother said the deceased had promised that when he finished his work overseas, he would make sure to take care of their mother and his nieces and nephews.
But Harper stated that the dream did not come true.
Header photo: Eliseus Harper – brother of the deceased
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