Kingston man charged with murder following stabbing of brother

A Kingston man has been charged with the murder of his brother following a fatal stabbing incident at their home. Ruel Myles, 43, an electrician of Tobias Road, Kingston 11, is accused of stabbing his 51-year-old brother, Terrence Myles, during a dispute.

The Hunts Bay police reported that the brothers were at home when an argument escalated into a physical confrontation. During the altercation, Ruel Myles allegedly used a machete to stab Terrence in the back. Terrence Myles was taken to the hospital for treatment but succumbed to his injuries.

Ruel Myles was taken into custody after a question-and-answer session with the police. He has been formally charged in connection with the death of his brother, and his court date is currently being finalized.

The incident occurred on Thursday, August 20, 2026. The details surrounding the dispute that led to the fatal stabbing are still under investigation as the case proceeds towards a court hearing.