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Media Relations Dept.
Police Headquarters
P.O. Box HM 530
Tel: (441) 299-4249/4291/4321
Fax: (441) 299-4322
E-mail: Police Media Relations


 
Date:Monday, July 31,2023
Distribution: All Media

Eleventh Road Fatality of 2023: 30-Year-Old Raheem Burgess

The Bermuda Police Service (BPS) can now confirm the death of 30-year-old Raheem Burgess, Bermuda’s eleventh road fatality of 2023, and extends sincere condolences to his family and friends.

Mr. Burgess was seriously injured when the motorcycle he was riding collided with a car on Middle Road in Warwick, near Belmont Hills Drive, around 9:17pm Friday, 28th July 2023.

Despite all lifesaving efforts, he was pronounced dead later that evening, Friday 28th July 2023, at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.

A BPS Family Liaison Officer is providing relevant support to Mr. Burgess’ family.

The investigation continues and any witnesses that have not already come forward are encouraged to contact Constable Gregory White of the Roads Policing Unit on 247-1788 or e-mail gwhite@bps.bm.

Alternatively, please share any information that you may have with a police officer you’re familiar with.


All incidents are under investigation. Police are appealing to members of the public who have witnessed these incidents or may have information pertaining to them to contact their respective Police Station, Police Headquarters at 295-0011 or the confidential Crimestoppers Hotline on 1 (800) 623-8477.

Public & Media Relations Department