ST JAMES, Jamaica – A 30-year-old man has been charged with murder in relation to a stabbing incident along the Salt Spring main road in St James last year.

Adam Carey, otherwise called ‘Chin-Chin’, of Rosemount, St James, is accused of murdering 46-year-old Christopher Clarke, otherwise called ‘Ally’, a labourer of Birch Hill in Salt Spring.

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Reports from the Mount Salem Police are that about 8:55 am, Carey allegedly stabbed Clarke along the main road. Clarke reportedly attempted to drive himself to the hospital but lost consciousness. The motor vehicle subsequently hit an embankment and overturned.

The police were summoned, and Clarke was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.

On Thursday, March 5, 2026, Carey was arrested at an airport while attempting to board a flight to Panama. He was handed over to the police, after which he gave a caution statement and was subsequently charged following an interview.

His court date is being finalised.