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Melchizedek Tixcy Homicide Sparks Urgent Call to End Youth Violence

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August 1, 2024 - Updated on August 28, 2025
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Community Grieves as Investigation into Melchizedek Tixcy Homicide Intensifies

Micoud, St Lucia – In a heart-wrenching development that has sent shockwaves through the community of Blanchard, Desruisseaux, the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) has identified the 13-year-old homicide victim as Melchizedek Gilbert Tixcy. The tragic incident, which occurred late on the night of Wednesday, July 31, has once again highlighted the grim reality of youth violence in Saint Lucia.

The Incident

According to an official statement from the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF), the Micoud Police Station received a distress call around 11:00 pm reporting a fatal shooting at Blanchard. Upon arriving at the scene, officers discovered young Melchizedek suffering from a critical gunshot wound to the head. The victim was urgently transported to St Jude Hospital, where medical personnel worked tirelessly to save his life. Unfortunately, despite their efforts, Melchizedek succumbed to his injuries, and his death was formally declared by a medical practitioner.

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Community in Mourning

The news of Melchizedek’s untimely death has left the Blanchard community and the wider region reeling. Melchizedek was described by those who knew him as a promising young man with a bright future. His death is a stark reminder of the pervasive violence that continues to claim the lives of Saint Lucia’s youth.

Opposition Leader Allen Chastanet, who also serves as the parliamentary representative for Micoud South, expressed his profound sorrow over the loss. In a heartfelt statement, Chastanet conveyed his condolences to Melchizedek’s family and called for collective action to combat the violence that has become all too common in the region.

“It is with a heavy heart that I extend my deepest condolences to the family and friends of young Melchizedek Tixcy, who has tragically lost his life at the tender age of 13. Melchizedek was a promising young man with a bright future ahead of him, and his untimely death is a profound loss to our community,” Chastanet stated.

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A Call to Action

Allen Chastanet’s comments have struck a chord with many in the community who are calling for immediate action to address the root causes of violence among the youth. “In this moment of grief, we must come together not only to mourn the loss of such a vibrant young life but also to confront the senseless violence that continues to plague our communities,” Chastanet added.

The Micoud South MP further emphasized the need for collaboration between government officials, community leaders, and citizens to create safer environments for the youth. He urged everyone to honor Melchizedek’s memory by working toward a more secure and compassionate future.

Police Investigation and Community Response

The RSLPF has launched an investigation into Melchizedek Tixcy’s homicide and is appealing to the public for any information that could lead to the apprehension of those responsible. The police have provided contact information for the Micoud Police Station, urging anyone with relevant details to come forward. In addition, the Crime Hotline (555) and the RSLPF Crime Hotline App are available for anonymous reporting.

This tragic incident has sparked a renewed call for community vigilance and engagement in combating violence. Many residents are now urging local authorities to implement more robust measures to protect the youth and prevent such tragedies from occurring in the future.

Moving Forward

The death of Melchizedek Gilbert Tixcy should serve as a rallying point for the community, urging collective action to address the underlying issues contributing to youth violence. It is essential that efforts are made to ensure such tragedies do not happen again, bringing about a safer future for the next generation.

Unitedpac St. Lucia News extends its deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Melchizedek Tixcy. We stand with the community in this time of sorrow and call for action to ensure that no other young life is lost to such senseless violence.

Tags: Allen ChastanetAllen Chastanet statementBlanchard homicideCaribbean youth violenceGun violence in St LuciaMelchizedek TixcyMicoud South newsRoyal Saint Lucia Police ForceSt Lucia Crime NewsYouth violence Saint Lucia

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