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PRESS RELEASE

Media Relations Dept.
Police Headquarters
P.O. Box HM 530
Tel: (441) 299-4249/4291/4321
Fax: (441) 299-4322
E-mail: Police Media Relations


 
Date:Saturday, August 06,2011
Distribution: All Media

Sudden Death

Shortly after 9am this morning a motorist was traveling on Parsons Lane in Devonshire about 150 meters west of Pure Water when  she came upon the lifeless body of a black male. Police immediately attended the scene and after initial investigations contacted the on-call physician who certified death at 10:30am.

Investigations into this death of a 19 year old Devonshire man has commenced which at the moment is being treated as suspicious. An autopsy will be conducted in the near future which will assist with the exact cause of death.

No further information will be given until the next of kin has been notified.


All incidents are under investigation. Police are appealing to members of the public who have witnessed these incidents or may have information pertaining to them to contact their respective Police Station, Police Headquarters at 295-0011 or the confidential Crimestoppers Hotline on 1 (800) 623-8477.

Public & Media Relations Department