One other disturbing twist in Jamaica’s crime wave—a physique believed to be that of 43-year-old contractor Humphrey Brown was found in a shallow grave in Thetford, Previous Harbour on Thursday, leaving the neighborhood in shock and his household devastated.
Brown, who lived in Willodene, Spanish City, had been lacking since July 11 after he obtained a late-night name and left house in his Mercedes-Benz—by no means to be seen once more.
“He Simply Get a Name and Left… That Was the Final Time We Noticed Him”
In accordance with family, the daddy of two was final seen round 11:50 p.m. The following morning, there was no hint of him or his car, sparking days of search and worry.
Police, performing on intelligence, swooped down on a distant space in Previous Harbour, the place they uncovered what seemed to be a rapidly dug grave. Inside: a decomposing physique, believed to be Humphrey Brown.
In a serious growth, police have taken two males into custody in reference to the case. The suspects have been picked up in Linstead on Tuesday, however their identities are being withheld pending additional investigation.
Sources say investigators are pursuing leads that the contractor might have been lured to his loss of life—probably over a enterprise dispute or theft. Forensic exams at the moment are underway to formally affirm the physique’s id.
Residents and family members gathered close to the crime scene expressed rage and heartbreak.
“Dem lure him out, man. He was an excellent, quiet soul… at all times working,” one household good friend informed McKoy’s Information.
One other added: “All now di Benz cyan’t discover. Dis look deliberate out very long time.”