A tragic incident has shaken the community of Falmouth, Trelawny, as 16-year-old tattoo artist and high school student, Richie, lost his life in a rare shark attack while spearfishing alone off the northern coast of Jamaica. Richie, who was preparing to enter the 11th grade at William Knibb Memorial High School, was reported missing on Monday afternoon after failing to return from his fishing trip. His mutilated body, missing the head and a hand, was recovered the following morning by local fishermen near the Falmouth All Age School. ( Scallywag and Vagabond , Loop News ) The fishermen who retrieved Richie's body reported encountering a large tiger shark in the vicinity, suggesting it may have been responsible for the attack. This incident marks the first fatal shark attack in the area in recent history, prompting concerns among the local fishing community. ( Telegraph , Jamaica Star ) Richie's untimely death has left his family and the community in mourning. His mother, Lav...
Popular Jamaican TikTok Influencer “41 Busshead” Reportedly Shot Multiple Times Jamaica’s TikTok community has been rocked by the tragic news that popular influencer “41 Busshead” was reportedly shot 10 times in a shocking incident. Known for his charismatic online presence and entertaining content, “41 Busshead” had gained a significant following on TikTok, where his videos captured the vibrant culture and humor of Jamaican life. The shooting reportedly occurred while the unfluencer was on live after leaving hair salon leaving fans and the local community in disbelief. Details surrounding the attack remain scarce, but eyewitnesses claim the influencer was ambushed in a public area. Authorities have yet to release an official statement regarding the motive or suspects involved in the incident. “41 Busshead,” whose real name has not been disclosed, was beloved for his relatability and ability to connect with audiences both in Jamaica and abroad. His rise to fame on TikTok brought him wi...