Legendary reggae gospel artiste Lieutenant Stitchie has died.
The beloved entertainer, whose given name is Cleveland Laing, passed away at a hospital in the Corporate Area today.
The news came hours after his wife, Sophia Laing, made an appeal to the public for donations of blood for the entertainer.
Stitchie suffered a stroke in 2024 that left him in critical condition following a severe brain haemorrhage.
He was recovering and receiving care at a private rehabilitation facility.
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