Former Gleaner reporter Barbara Gayle found dead at home
Barbara Gayle (Photo: Llewellyn Wynter)
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December 17, 2024

Former Gleaner reporter Barbara Gayle found dead at home

ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – A homicide investigation has been launched into the death of veteran journalist Barbara Gayle who was found dead at her Caymanas Country Club Estate home in St Catherine on Tuesday morning.

She was reportedly found with her throat slashed.

Gayle’s motor vehicle is reportedly missing.

Detectives at the scene at Caymanas Country Club Estate in Portmore, St Catherine where former Gleaner reporter Barbara Gayle was found dead on Tuesday, December 17, 2024.

Gayle served as a court reporter at the Jamaica Gleaner for decades.

More details to come.

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