Police seek assistance in identifying body of man found in St Andrew last year
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the decomposing body of a man found at his home in Papine, St Andrew last year.
The body was reportedly found by a friend in July 2021. The deceased was referred to by the alias ‘Shortman’.
Detectives are still probing the circumstances surrounding the death of the man, but initial reports are that about midday, a concerned friend visited the deceased’s home which had a foul odor.
The friend later discovered the body.
The police were alerted, the scene processed and the body removed to the morgue for post mortem.
Individuals with information that can assist in identifying the deceased are being asked to contact the Half-Way-Tree CIB at 876-926-8185.