UPDATE: Person of interest in death of missing woman in police custody
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March 25, 2021

UPDATE: Person of interest in death of missing woman in police custody

ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — A man listed as a person of interest in the killing of 20-year-old Khanice Jackson, who went missing on Wednesday, is now in police custody. 

He is said to be a 50-year-old mechanic of Portmore, St Catherine.

The police identified a person of interest regarding the incident this morning after Jackson’s body was found on Dyke Road in St Catherine in a state of partial decomposition.

Read: Missing woman found dead in Portmore

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