Shastri Boodan
Teenager Christian Lashley, 15, has died after being fatally stabbed on Sunday.
Police reports say Lashley, of Connection Drive, Enterprise left home in the afternoon to visit a barber in the Chrissie Terrace area.
However, around 4:45 pm he was stabbed by another male while at the Chrissie Terrace Recreation Ground.
Lashley was rushed by relatives to the Chaguanas Health Centre and then taken to the Eric Williams Medical Science Complex where he succumbed to his injuries.
His mother Nicole Lashley, visited the Chaguanas South Secondary School on Monday, where Christian was a form two student.
But, she was in tears and too distraught to speak with the media.
Relatives say the deceased teen may have been a victim of jealousy as another youth recently threatened him.
Brenda John, the councillor for Enterprise South/Longdenville North on the Chaguanas Borough Corporation called for more police posts in the area.
John said she had known the family for over a decade and called on the police to leave no stone unturned and bring the perpetrator to justice.