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St Catherine police seeking to identify suspected drowning victim

Published:Monday | July 21, 2025 | 10:09 AM
The police were summoned and the body removed to a funeral home for post-mortem examination. - File photo
The police were summoned and the body removed to a funeral home for post-mortem examination. - File photo

The Central Village police in St Catherine are trying to ascertain the identity of a man whose body was seen floating in a river in Caymanas Bay on Sunday.

Investigators say the matter is being treated as a case of suspected drowning.

It is reported that about 6:40 p.m., passersby stumbled upon the body in the river.

The police were summoned and the body removed to a funeral home for post-mortem examination.

- Rasbert Turner

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