December 16, 2020

Missing Man Found Stuffed In Car Trunk

By Newsroom

The body of 41 year old Sheldon Richards of Plover Crescent, La Horquetta  has been found dumped in the trunk of an abandoned vehicle, one day after he was reported missing.

Police proceeded to Cumuto Main Road in the vicinity of the old entrance to the Wallerfield Race Track yesterday afternoon at around 1:15pm, where they made the find.

Assistance was requested and officers from the Arima CID proceeded to the location. Shortly after three persons arrived on the scene, one of whom identified himself as a relative of the deceased, he indicated that he had received information that the vehicle was at the location since yesterday.

The District Medical Officer visited the scene, viewed the body, pronounced same dead and ordered the man’s body be removed for a post-mortem examination.

An autopsy is expected to be conducted before the end of the week.

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