By Admin. Updated 10:10 a.m., Wednesday, July 24, 2024, Atlantic Standard Time (GMT-4).
The Royal Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) said it has launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the discovery of a partially decomposed body in Friendship, Canouan.
In a July 24 press release, the RSVGPF said that on July 23, 2024, police received a report of a partially decomposed male body that was found in a house at the above-mentioned location.
“The deceased has been identified as Carlie Compton, a 58-year-old laborer from Friendship, Canouan. Medical personnel were called to the scene and pronounced him dead, police said.
“A postmortem examination will be conducted to ascertain the cause of death. Investigations are ongoing,” police added.
The Royal Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force said it is committed to conducting a thorough investigation to determine the circumstances leading to Mr. Compton’s death. We urge anyone with information that could assist with these and other investigations to come forward.
Police say they can be contacted at their emergency number 999/911, Police Control at (784) 457-1211, and the Criminal Investigations Department / Major Crimes Unit: (784) 456-1810.
The RSVGPF said it also extends its deepest condolences to the families and friends of the deceased during this difficult time.
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