Body of man found in St Catherine cane field, suicide suspected
Published:Tuesday | February 7, 2023 | 9:21 AM
The Shady Grove Police in St Catherine are probing a suspected case of suicide after a man was found dead with a gunshot wound in his car in a cane field last night.
He has been identified as 55-year-old marketer Fredrick Grant of Linstead in the parish.
The deceased was the husband of Dr Claire Grant, Deputy CEO of the RJRGLEANER Communications Group.
The police report that about 8:25 p.m., information led cops to a section of the Worthy Park cane field.
The police say Grant's body was found in the driver's seat with the head slumped over the steering wheel with a gunshot wound to the mouth.
They also reported that a firearm was found beside the body.
The scene was processed and the body was removed to the morgue.
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