The body of an unknown male was found in a barrel yesterday, in a section of a gully running behind the Boulevard Plaza in Patrick City, Kingston 20. Multiple gunshot wounds as well as lacerations resembling knife wounds were discovered on the body.

The deceased is estimated to be in his mid-20s, and is of a dark complexion, medium built, and about six feet two inches tall (187cm). He was clad in a multi-coloured shirt, blue pants and blue and white sneakers.

The Duhaney Park police are investigating.