Forty-year-old Theron Lugg, also known as ‘Ruddy,’ of Windsor Heights, St. Ann, and Harbour Street, St. Ann, has been charged with murder in connection with the stabbing death of a woman on Market Street in the parish on Sunday, April 07.
The victim has been identified as 48-year-old Taneka Mattis of Savanna-La-Mar, Westmoreland, and Ocho Rios, St. Ann.
Reports indicate that around 10:45 p.m., residents discovered the body lying on the roadway and promptly notified the police. Upon arrival, law enforcement found the deceased with multiple stab wounds to the upper body. Mattis was transported to the hospital, where her death was confirmed.
Investigations persisted, leading to Lugg’s apprehension on Tuesday, April 16. Subsequently, after questioning on Wednesday, April 17, he was formally charged.
Arrangements are being made for his court appearance.
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