Caribbean Sprint Legend Kim Collins has been hit by yet another family tragedy. Collins younger brother was killed this morning (Dec 8) in an apparent hit and run accident .
Reports are that the 33 year old younger brother of the sprint icon Royston Collins was in the New Road area when a vehicle apparently struck him and drove off.
It took some time before Collins was discovered by a passer-by and a call made to the EMS. Before his demise Collins told medical officials that he was “run-over” by a vehicle.
This is the second tragedy to hit Collins in recent years. In 2013
Collins older brother Callustus Collins was shot and killed by police during an altercation.11025995_10152806870379862_5896530504203818222_n-001
In a brief post to social media the World’s Masters Sprint Record Holder Collins said “Life is short but death is long. you can live a long life and suffer a short death. May my brother please rest in peace.”
IMAGE: Late Royston Collins
For more on this story go to: http://timescaribbeanonline.com/2015/12/08/tragedy-strikes-kim-collins-family-again/
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