Barbados Police Identify Two Men Shot and Killed at Three Houses Plantation in St Philip

January 26, 2024
The Barbados Police Service identifies the two men shot and killed at Three Houses Plantation as Jamel Shamar Harewood, 36, and Omar Jonathan Taitt, 41, both from Blades Hill #2, St Philip. The incident occurred after an altercation between the owner of the leased yam field and the men who were harvesting his crops.
The Barbados Police Service has identified the two men who were shot and killed on Tuesday at Three Houses Plantation, St Philip.
They are Jamel Shamar Harewood 36 years and Omar Jonathan Taitt 41 years, both of Blades Hill #2, St Philip.
According to police, the owner of the yam field, which was under lease from the plantation, was reportedly patrolling after having previous issues of theft.
He allegedly came across two men harvesting his crops and confronted them. An altercation occurred, resulting in the two men being shot. They both died at the scene.