21-Year-Old Found Dead in Shooting Incident in Belleplaine, Police Seek Witnesses

June 20, 2024
Twenty-year-old Seth Stephen Batson was found dead in a shooting incident in Belleplaine, St. Andrew. The Barbados Police Service seeks information to solve the 17th murder of the year.
Twenty-year-old Seth Stephen Batson of Layne’s Road, Brittons Hill, St. Michael, died in a shooting incident last night, and his body was discovered in a pasture at Belleplaine, St. Andrew.
The Barbados Police Service said the report came in at 11:45 p.m. on Wednesday. They are appealing for help in solving the 17th murder of the year.
Anyone who has knowledge of or may have witnessed the fatal shooting incident is encouraged to contact the District “F”/Belleplaine Police Station at 433-1540, police emergency at 211, the Criminal Investigation Department in the Northern Division at 419-1730, or any other police station.
All information will be taken in the strictest confidence, the police assured. (AC)