Reggae artiste Trinity died on Friday at the National Chest Hospital in St Andrew.
The Three Piece Suit singer had been diagnosed with diabetes and had been hospitalised over a week before he died of complications surrounding the disease.
He would have been 67 years old this year.
Rodguel Blackbeard Sinclair, a famed 70s dub music producer, was a close friend of Trinity, and even produced an album, Trinity and Friends , which was released in France earlier this year. I spoke to Trinity last week Friday and he sounded good even though he was in the hospital. [Friday], mi and his sister were here and her phone ring and the doctor said, Ms Brammer, it s your brother, and she said, Him dead? The doctor then said, No, him no dead, but during the night, him tek down and have to go intensive care . She asked what she can do and the doctor said, You can pray? Cause him weak weak. From the doctor said that, mi give up at the same time. This morning, Roy Francis cal
Reggae deejay and producer Wade Brammer, better known as Trinity, has died.
The singer succumbed to complications surrounding a diabetic condition at the National Chest Hospital in St. Andrew, Jamaica this morning after he had been hospitalized for over a week. He was 67.
Trinity’s song
Three Piece Suit was considered by many to be the first hit Dancehall tune in 1977 when it led the way for the era of music that was to come.
Rodguel ‘Blackbeard’ Sinclair, one of most famed 70s dub reggae music producers, confirmed his death and told
DancehallMag of his recent interactions with the singer. “I spoke to Trinity last week Friday and he sounded good even though he was in the hospital,” he said.
Ricardo Richards
A Denham Town police officer was shot and injured by a prisoner who had been taken to the National Chest Hospital in St Andrew for medical treatment on Friday.
The police are seeking the assistance of the public in locating the prisoner, Ricardo Richards aka Kaka .
The Jamaica Constabulary Force sent out a tweet on its Twitter platform that said the prisoner had disarmed the policeman of his firearm and shot him before escaping from the National Chest Hospital after he was taken there for treatment .
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