American diplomat attacked and robbed in the Bahamas

Tribune242.com reports that the interruption of US visa services because of the assault and robbery of the American Embassy’s vice consul has sent “shock-waves” through the Bahamas, the opposition FNM said. Non-immigrant visa services were suspended yesterday following the attack on the 74-year-old diplomat, who police sources identified as Kathleen Cayer. She was attacked as she walked to church Sunday morning. Foreign Affairs Minister Fred Mitchell said according to US officials, her absence from work made it difficult for regular services to continue. Read article