Stabbing Death [Updated]
Sun, 2024-10-27
The Bermuda Police Service (BPS), is seeking the public’s assistance with the investigation into a stabbing incident which occurred at a residence on Devonshire Bay Road, Devinshire, shortly after 12:00 a.m. on Sunday, October 27, 2024.
The incident resulted in a 17-year-old male being taken to hospital with life threatening injuries.
Sadly the young man has now succumbed to his injuries.
There were several young people at the residence at the time of this incident and we are appealing for anyone with information, no matter how insignificant you think it might be, to please contact Detective Inspector Clifford on 717-0590or, via email, croberts2@bps.bm.
You may also call the Criminal Investigations Unit at 247-1739, or call the independent and confidential Crime Stoppers number, 800-8477.
Alternatively, you are encouraged to share the information with a police officer you know or, use the BPS Community Reporting Portal at https://portal.police.bm.
Update: Wednesday, 30th October - The Bermuda Police Service can confirm that two male suspects have been arrested in connection with the murder of 17-year-old Ethan Arruda.
Mr. Arruda died after he sustained a stab wound to the chest. He had reportedly attended a party at a residence on Devonshire Bay Road, Devonshire, where approximately 100 people were gathered.
We wish to thank those members of the public who have so far come forward and provided information to assist with the investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr. Arruda.
However, as stated, there were around 100 people at the party Mr. Arruda reportedly attended and we continue to appeal for anyone with information to get in contact with Detective Inspector, Clifford Roberts by calling 717-0590 or via email croberts2@bps.bm.
We are also once again urging anyone who may have in their possession recorded video or any other images from that party, to please get in contact with us.
If you’re more comfortable doing so we urge you to call the independent and confidential Crime Stoppers number 800-8477 or use the BPS community reporting portal at https://portal.police.bm.
You may also share the information with a police officer you know.
