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Cops seek help to ID body found on highway
Published:
Wednesday, December 22, 2010
Undertakers remove the body of a man found yesterday along the Churchill-Roosevelt Highway, Barataria. Photo: Karla Ramoo
Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the body of a man found yesterday on the Churchill- Roosevelt Highway, Barataria. At around 6.30 am people working in the area discovered the body wrapped in several bedsheets near a concrete slab. They immediately notified the police. The body was viewed by the district medical officer and ordered removed to the Forensic Science Centre for an autopsy.
The man, of African descent, was in his 30s, bareback but clad in boxer shorts and knee-length pants.There were multiple stab wounds about the body and his throat was slit. Anyone with information can call 555, 800-TIPS or the nearest police station.
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