Taxi operator allegedly hacks his 8-month-old son to death

A taxi operator allegedly hacked his 8-month-old son to death and seriously injured the child’s mother on McKinley Drive in Manchester on Thursday.

The baby has been identified as Roshane McPherson.

Reports from the Mandeville Police are that about 6:30 a.m., a team responded to reports of a domestic dispute at a house on McKinley Drive. On arrival of the lawmen, the mother and child were seen with chop wounds.

They were taken to hospital where Roshane succumbed to his injuries and the woman admitted in critical condition.

The police have launched a search and rescue operation for the attacker, whose motorcar was found ablaze in Porus, Manchester.

It is alleged he may have jumped into a sinkhole in the Broadleaf community.

The sinkhole where the attacker is believed to have jumped after allegedly hacked his 8-month-old son to death and seriously injured the child’s mother on McKinley Drive in Manchester on Thursday.