Police in Dominica investigate a suspected homicide in Portsmouth after a 67-year-old man is reported to have been beaten. According to Dominica News Online, the victim, Alcid Simon of Portsmouth, is identified as having complained of being beaten. On the evening of Saturday, 25 July 2026, Simon is transported by ambulance from the Reginald Fitzroy Armour Hospital to the Accident and Emergency Department of the Dominica China Friendship Hospital (DCFH). Police then begin investigations into the incident, treating it as a possible homicide. The reports describe the medical transfer and the initial allegation of being beaten, but do not provide further details on suspects, circumstances, or a motive at this stage. The matter remains under police investigation as authorities work to establish what happened and determine responsibility. Further information is not included in the provided summaries.