Dr Japheth Ford remembers his twin brother, Dr Jephthah Ford, a friend to the poor
Mar 29th, 2021 | Category: News & Features | 9:48Gleaner #DrJephthahFord #DrJaphethFord MARCH 29, 2021: Dr Jephthah Ford, a fierce social-justice campaigner whose bombast and acid tongue earned friends and foes alike, died suddenly in Cherry Gardens, St Andrew, on Sunday, March 28, 2021. The 69-year-old’s latest cause celebre was getting the truth in post-mortems, sparring with doctors and pathologists in no-holds-barred confrontations. Dr Japheth Ford did not always approve of the cases his twin brother got involved in, but he has a theory as to why he took them on head-on, he was a friend to the poor.
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