**_UPDATE: Deceased Police Officer Identified as Senior Sergeant Iyo Malone_**
### **Female Police Officer Dies in Apparent Suicide at[Langford’s Police Station](https://antiguanewsroom.com/monkey-climbing-up-the-wrong-tree/?swcfpc=1)**
A female police officer has died in a tragic incident at the **[Langford’s Police Station](https://antiguanewsroom.com/wanted-saliem-harrigan-aka-chuckey-of-greenbay/?swcfpc=1)** on Friday afternoon.
According to reports, the officer, believed to be a sergeant, sustained a fatal gunshot wound in what authorities are treating as an apparent suicide. The shooting occurred shortly after 1:30 p.m.
Law enforcement officials have not released the officer’s name, as family members are still being notified. However, preliminary information suggests she had been struggling with severe depression.
The Royal Police Force of**Antigua and Barbuda** has launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
This is a developing story. Updates will be provided as more details become available.