St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda – November 14, 2026: The Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda has opened a formal investigation into the unexpected passing of 46-year-old local resident Timothy Henry Crump, a lifelong resident of the Cashew Hill community. According to official reports received by law enforcement shortly before 3 p.m. on Saturday, November 14, emergency responders were alerted that Crump had fallen from a tree and was displaying no signs of responsiveness. Patrol units dispatched immediately to the residential neighborhood arrived to find the 46-year-old lying motionless at the base of a mature ackee tree. On-site first responders administered urgent emergency care, but Crump was formally declared deceased at 4:33 p.m. by an attending certified medical practitioner. To fully clarify the exact circumstances and root medical cause of the sudden death, police officials have confirmed that a full forensic post-mortem examination has been scheduled to take place in the coming days. The senior leadership of the Royal Police Force extended heartfelt, public condolences to Crump’s immediate family, close friends, and broader Cashew Hill community during this period of unanticipated grief, and urged any witnesses who may have seen Crump in the hours leading up to the incident to come forward with information to support the ongoing inquiry.
Timothy Henry Crump, 46, identified as man who died after falling from ackee tree
