Residents of Cliff Land, Cox Hill St Philip, discovered the body of 37-year-old Paul DaCosta “Pablo” Edghill in the road outside his home, sometime after 7 this morning.
Initial reports are that people in the district reported hearing shots in the area. Police responded and found Edghill’s body which had a number of gunshot injuries.
As news of the murder spread in the rural district, vehicles lined one side of the road as the curious took up places at any vantage point in an attempt to see what was going on.
Some residents of the area remembered Edghill as a “nice fellow”.
Police Public Relations Officer Inspector David Welch said lawmen were investigating Edghill’s death after receiving the report about 7:10 a.m.