New York Woman Dies on Birthday Trip in Jamaica; Husband Sought as Person of Interest in Murder Investigation
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Latoya Gayle
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Summary
A 35-year-old New York woman, Melissa Kerry Samnath, died while celebrating her birthday in Jamaica. She was dropped off at Cornwall Regional Hospital in St. James on April 29, where she was pronounced dead. Police have identified Dane Watson, believed to be her husband whom she married in December 2025, as a person of interest in the murder investigation. Authorities have launched a search to locate Watson.
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Police are now attempting to locate Watson, who is a person of interest in connection with the murder investigation into S
On April 29, police were alerted that a woman — identified as Melissa Kerry Samnath — had died shortly after being dropped off at Cornwall Regional Hospital in St. James
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