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Choiseul Murder Case: Victim Dies Weeks After Brutal Chopping Attack

Victim of the Choiseul chopping attack succumbs to injuries, escalating the case to murder and raising Saint Lucia’s homicide count to 9.

Unitedpac by Unitedpac
February 21, 2025 - Updated on April 3, 2025
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Vernon Labadie, a victim of the Choiseul murder case, standing in a decorated room before succumbing to injuries sustained in the brutal attack.

Vernon Labadie, a victim of the Choiseul murder case, standing in a decorated room before succumbing to injuries sustained in the brutal attack.

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Table of Contents

  • 1. Victim Succumbs Weeks After Brutal Attack, Escalating Choiseul Murder Case
  • 2. Victim’s Death Leads to Upgraded Charges
  • 3. Identities of Victims Revealed
  • 4. Ongoing Investigation and Calls for Justice
  • 5. Ninth Homicide Recorded for 2025

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Victim Succumbs Weeks After Brutal Attack, Escalating Choiseul Murder Case

INDUSTRY, CHOISEUL – The January 31st Choiseul chopping attack has taken a deadly turn as one of the victims has succumbed to injuries, officially classifying the incident as a Choiseul murder case, authorities confirmed on February 21st. This tragic development has intensified the case, prompting police to upgrade charges against the two arrested suspects to murder.

A deceased person's feet with a toe tag in a dimly lit morgue, representing the latest fatality in the Choiseul murder case.
A deceased person’s feet with a toe tag in a dimly lit morgue, representing the latest fatality in the Choiseul murder case.

The violent incident, which occurred in Industry, Choiseul, left four members of a family severely wounded. Among them was a five-year-old boy who sustained a near-severed hand, requiring emergency medical treatment.

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Victim’s Death Leads to Upgraded Charges

Police confirmed that one of the adult victims succumbed to injuries after nearly three weeks of hospitalization and medical care. Authorities have since upgraded the charges against the two suspects—Vaughn Mark of Victoria, Choiseul, and Kendal Sansion of Sapphire Estate, Laborie—who were previously remanded in custody.

The suspects, who were initially charged in connection with the brutal chopping attack, now face murder charges following the victim’s passing.

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Identities of Victims Revealed

Authorities have identified the victims as:

  • 54-year-old Endie
  • 52-year-old Vernon, her husband
  • 18-year-old Vernancia, their daughter
  • 5-year-old Bradley, their grandson

According to reports, the victims were attacked inside their home, with at least one of the alleged assailants believed to have been known to them. The shocking nature of the incident has left residents of Choiseul unsettled, with many demanding answers and swift justice.

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Ongoing Investigation and Calls for Justice

Police have not disclosed a motive for the attack, and investigations remain ongoing. Authorities are urging anyone with relevant information to come forward to assist in the case.

While the surviving victims continue to receive medical treatment, the tragic loss of one family member has heightened concerns about crime and safety in Saint Lucia.

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Ninth Homicide Recorded for 2025

The Choiseul murder case marks Saint Lucia’s ninth recorded homicide for 2025, adding to growing concerns about violent crime on the island.

The incident has renewed calls for more effective crime-fighting measures, as law enforcement officials work to bring those responsible to justice.

This is a developing story—stay with Unitedpac St. Lucia News for further updates.

Tags: Breaking news Saint LuciaChoiseul Chopping AttackChoiseul murder caseHomicide case Saint LuciaPolice investigation ChoiseulSaint Lucia Crime NewsSaint Lucia homicideSaint Lucia murder updateViolent crime in Saint Lucia

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