Skeletal remains believed to be that of missing Manchester man found
An undated photo of Delroy Carter, 54. The remains found are believed to be that of Carter who went missing in September 2022.
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June 30, 2024

Skeletal remains believed to be that of missing Manchester man found

MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Skeletal remains believed to be that of a man who went missing close to two years ago were found in bushes in Doncaster district, Craighead, Manchester on Sunday.

Police and residents said the remains are believed to be that of Delroy Carter, 54, a resident of Craighead. Carter, who is said to have lived alone, reportedly went missing in September 2022.

Police said about 4:00 pm on Sunday, residents alerted them to a remote section of Doncaster where the remains were found behind Carter’s home.

Police said relatives identified his clothes. Preliminary reports are that there was no sign of foul play. The remains were removed to the morgue for DNA testing to identify the body.

— Kasey Williams

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