Tobago has witnessed its sixth homicide of the year 2025, marking a grim milestone for the island. The victim, identified as Ronald Butcher, was tragically shot multiple times near the Calder Hall playing field on the evening of October 28. Emergency services rushed Butcher to the Scarborough General Hospital for urgent medical attention. Despite efforts to save his life, he succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead. Local law enforcement has launched a thorough investigation into the incident, though no suspects or motives have been disclosed at this time. This incident underscores the ongoing challenges Tobago faces in addressing violent crime, raising concerns among residents and authorities alike.
