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1 killed·3 injured

One dead, three wounded in Barataria stabbing incident (Ryan Morris, 37)

Ryan Morris, 37, also known as 'Dole', of Upper 8th Avenue, Barataria, was stabbed multiple times during an altercation outside a…

6th Avenue, Barataria (outside a bar), San Juan, San Juan - Laventille
Source: Ian Alleyne Network (Facebook)Updated Apr 14, 2026

Ryan Morris, 37, also known as 'Dole', of Upper 8th Avenue, Barataria, was stabbed multiple times during an altercation outside a bar on 6th Avenue around 3:15 a.m. on Saturday. Morris succumbed to his injuries around 5:00 a.m. while undergoing emergency surgery. A fight broke out among a group of men gathered along the roadway, during which several individuals were attacked with broken bottles and stabbing weapons. Three other men were wounded: Mickail Charles sustained a stab wound to his left forearm (stable condition), and Matthew Chin and Dion Thomas (27) were both stabbed in the abdominal region and remain hospitalised.

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This is the 7th assault reported in San Juan in 2026.

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Active Safety Alert — San Juan

Risk Level: 9.8/10· Primary Concern: Assault

The 'Distance' Rule: If approached by strangers in this hotspot, keep your distance and stay moving. If you feel uncomfortable, prioritize your safety and head toward a populated area, a shop, or anywhere with other people around.

High Community Guardianship: Residents in this area are historically proactive about reporting suspicious activity early.

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