Man dies in St James crash

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Man dies in St James crash

The St James Police are probing the circumstances surrounding a vehicular crash on the Flanker main road on Tuesday which claimed the life of 19-year-old Tino Bernett of Albion Lane in the parish. The police report that about 2:40 p.m.,...

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