KINGSTON, JAMAICA: Onlookers view the body of 83-year-old Sylvia Smellie, beheaded and chopped to death 'Downtown'; suspect held.

EIGHTY-three-year-old newspaper vendor Sylvia Sewell was yesterday chopped to death by a man at the intersection of Orange and Beckford streets, downtown Kingston, from where she operated for many years.
An alleged eyewitness told the Jamaica Observer that the incident happened about 7:30 am and sent other traumatized witnesses scampering in fear. The alleged attacker has since been taken into police custody. "In all my life I never see anything so cruel. The woman was tending to her business when this man come there and a talk to her, then all of a sudden me hear she say 'mi nuh have it'," said witness, who vends in the area.
The man said what would follow next left him rooted to the spot in fear. "The woman start walking away from him (the attacker) and him just start chop her from back way enuh!" he said.
"All when the woman drop the man go over her and a still a chop her," said the obviously shaken man. Read more: 

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