/ Jun 21, 2026
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(Barbados Today) -A Nation photojournalist was killed this afternoon by an unknown assailant while on assignment on the heavily wooded grounds of Bishop’s Courts, the derelict former residence of the Anglican Church bishop.
Police Public Relations Officer Inspector (ag) Rodney Inniss told reporters moments ago that the second body was that of a contract worker at the site.
Barbados TODAY understands that workers who were removing asbestos may have disturbed a vagrant who allegedly carried out the attack.
Police have not released further details but officers cordoned off the entrance to the building’s driveway now overgrown by shrubs and fallen trees.
Photographer Christoff Griffith was confirmed by police as having been killed on the scene. The assailant was apparently still in the area when Griffith attended the scene. The other victim was identified as Glenroy James of Grazettes St Michael.
Scores of media workers have gathered at the site.

(Barbados Today) -A Nation photojournalist was killed this afternoon by an unknown assailant while on assignment on the heavily wooded grounds of Bishop’s Courts, the derelict former residence of the Anglican Church bishop.
Police Public Relations Officer Inspector (ag) Rodney Inniss told reporters moments ago that the second body was that of a contract worker at the site.
Barbados TODAY understands that workers who were removing asbestos may have disturbed a vagrant who allegedly carried out the attack.
Police have not released further details but officers cordoned off the entrance to the building’s driveway now overgrown by shrubs and fallen trees.
Photographer Christoff Griffith was confirmed by police as having been killed on the scene. The assailant was apparently still in the area when Griffith attended the scene. The other victim was identified as Glenroy James of Grazettes St Michael.
Scores of media workers have gathered at the site.

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