Diaz now wanted for Murder

(ZIZ News) — Alexander Diaz, the man on the run from police for allegedly stabbing Pabel Santana, is now wanted for murder.

Santana, a native of the Dominican Republic who resided on Nevis, succumbed to the injuries he sustained in the incident.

Santana’s death brings the number of homicides on Nevis for 2014 to five.

Meantime, law enforcement officers are appealing to the public to cooperate with them by reporting sightings of Diaz.

The police can be contacted by calling the Violent Crimes Unit at 467-1886/1888 or 662-9336 or visiting the nearest police station. Persons can also call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-8477 (tips).