Berkeley Institute Extends Condolences
The Berkeley Institute has extended their condolences to the families of Razi Garland and Amon Robinson, noting that they “were cherished members of our graduating Class of 2023, and their loss has profoundly impacted our entire school community.”
A spokesperson said, “It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we recognize the devastating news of the untimely passing of two of our recent graduates, Razi Garland and Amon Robinson, on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. Both Razi and Amon were cherished members of our graduating Class of 2023, and their loss has profoundly impacted our entire school community.
“This tragedy is especially heartbreaking as Razi is the son of one of our esteemed teachers. Words cannot express the depth of our anguish for our colleague and both extended families during this incredibly difficult time.
“We offer our sincerest condolences to the Garland and Robinson families. This tragedy has rocked our school community, and there are no words to adequately convey our sorrow. We are committed to supporting our colleague and each another through this painful period and honoring the memories of Razi and Amon.
“Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire Berkeley family. Our counsellors and personnel from the Department of Education have been available to School faculty, staff and students in The Berkeley Accelerated Summer Institute and summer school.”
The police previously said, “The investigation regarding this double-murder is ongoing and the BPS is grateful to those persons that have already come forward to assist with inquiries.
“The Senior Investigating Officer (SIO), Detective Sergeant Anneka Donawa, is renewing the appeal for anyone with any information that can help establish what happened and who is responsible. SIO Donawa can be reached by calling 717-2250, or by e-mail at adonawa@bps.bm.
“Information can also be provided through the BPS online community reporting portal, https://portal.police.bm/.
“Alternatively, anonymous tips can be sent via the independent and confidential Crime Stoppers Bermuda hotline 800-8477, or the Crime Stoppers Bermuda website, www.crimestoppers.bm.”
