Three arrested in connection to missing woman found dead in Clarendon cesspit

CLARENDON, Jamaica — The police have arrested two men and a woman in connection to the murder of Derricka Rodgers who was reported missing and subsequently found dead in a cesspit in Milk River, Clarendon on Sunday.

Reports are that about 8:00 am, a police team acting on information, searched a premises at Deeside in the parish and found the decomposing body of the 19-year-old sales representative in a pit.

Three individuals were then taken into custody, however, their names are being withheld pending further investigations.

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