The police today said that an unidentified man of Amerindian descent was found dead last night on the Lusignan prison road with stab wounds to the left side of the neck.
The scene was visited by Police ranks around 23:50 hrs last night.
A resident of Lusignan prison road told investigators that he was at home watching television when he heard loud noises from outside his home. After that, he went outside, where he made checks and later observed a male lying motionless on the road.
The police say that the body was clad in yellow three-quarter pants and a jersey with what appeared to be stab wounds to his left side neck.
The resident said he immediately made contact with the Police. At about 00:20hrs today, EMT 14 from the Melanie Fire Station arrived at the scene and at about 00:33hrs, Doctor Durga pronounced the victim dead.
The area was canvassed for CCTV, and cameras were seen in close proximity, which investigators haven’t viewed as yet.
The body is presently lying at the mortuary awaiting identification and Post Mortem Examination.