The family of Linden Kelly, a 41-year-old victim of a fatal machete assault, has broken their silence following his tragic demise on December 23, 2025. Kelly succumbed to injuries sustained during a brutal attack by two unidentified assailants in the Rivas Estate vicinity of Dangriga Town the previous Friday.
In an exclusive emotional interview, Austin Williams, Kelly’s bereaved brother, characterized the family’s anguish as profound and incapacitating. Williams revealed that the unexpected tragedy has not only emotionally devastated relatives and friends but also thrown Kelly’s various entrepreneurial endeavors into uncertainty.
While numerous questions persist regarding the motives behind the violent incident, the family maintains they are refraining from conjecture and instead placing complete confidence in law enforcement’s investigative procedures. Williams emphasized their commitment to allowing official channels to uncover the truth rather than engaging with circulating rumors.
Describing his brother’s character, Williams portrayed Kelly as an energetic, creatively gifted businessman with exceptional protective instincts toward his family. He highlighted Kelly’s dedication as both a devoted family member and an innovative entrepreneur whose absence will create an irreplaceable void.
The family has received an outpouring of support from contacts nationwide and internationally, with many expressing utter shock at the violent nature of Kelly’s passing. Williams concluded that this traumatic event will leave permanent emotional scars on all who knew the accomplished businessman and caring family man.