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Anguilla’s Silence After Kenny Mitchel’s Death: A Family Betrayed, A Community Still Waiting for Justice Share More than six years after the killing of Anguillian hotel worker Kenny Mitchel , the island remains shrouded in a silence that many residents describe as unbearable. Mitchel, a young father and beloved member of the West End community, died after a violent encounter with American tourist Scott Hapgood at the Malliouhana Resort in 2019. What followed, or rather, what didn’t follow, has left a wound that has never healed. For many Anguillians, this case has become a symbol of how quickly justice can evaporate when power, privilege and international politics collide. Hapgood was charged with manslaughter and initially appeared in court, but he later stopped returning to Anguilla, claiming he feared for his safety. Authorities insisted those fears were unfounded, yet no trial ever took place. No verdict. No accountability. No closure. Inst...

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Remembering Kenneth Wilson Brooks and His Service to Anguilla

 

Anguilla is paying tribute to Kenneth Wilson Brooks, a respected and long‑serving member of the island’s Immigration Department whose professionalism and steady presence left a lasting impression on countless residents and visitors. Known for his clear, no‑nonsense approach, Mr Brooks balanced authority with genuine warmth — a rare combination that made every encounter feel guided, respectful and reassuring. Whether assisting returning nationals or first‑time travellers, he offered not just instructions, but true support.


For many, meeting Mr Brooks at the immigration counter meant receiving clarity at a moment of uncertainty. His calm manner, patient explanations and unwavering commitment to doing the job properly earned him admiration across the community. 

People often left his desk feeling not only assisted, but genuinely helped — a testament to the pride he took in his role and the dignity with which he served. In a department where tensions can run high, Mr Brooks stood out as a model of consistency, fairness and humanity.

Honouring Kenneth Wilson Brooks at His Service of Thanksgiving. Image Credit Lloyd Live 
A Service of Thanksgiving for the Life of Kenneth Wilson Brooks was recently held, with the ceremony streamed publicly for those unable to attend in person. The turnout and tributes reflected the deep respect he earned over his years of service. As Anguilla mourns his passing, the community also celebrates a life defined by integrity, dedication and kindness. His contribution to public service will be remembered, and his impact felt long after his final day behind the immigration desk.

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