MANCHESTER, Jamaica – A suspect has been taken into police custody and a manhunt has been launched for another following Sunday's death of 50-year-old foreign national, Kenyiata Harris.
Harris, who is a resident of New Jersey in the United States and West Green Crescent in St James, was found dead in the vicinity of a block factory in Chudleigh, Manchester. His body was discovered at about 5:15 am by a passerby.
READ: Police identify foreign national found dead in Manchester
Head of the Manchester police, Superintendent Lloyd Darby, said about 5:30 am, police were alerted to the community where the man’s body was found with a wound to the head on a roadway.
Police are theorising that Harris was hit in the head with a blunt instrument.
– Kasey Williams
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