Update | Body found in canal in St Catherine identified as Spanish Town security guard
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The St Catherine North police have identified the body of the man who was found floating in a canal on Tuesday.
He is 39-year-old security guard Michael Patterson, otherwise known as 'Bupsy', of Ensom City in Spanish Town, St Catherine.
Patterson’s partially decomposed body was discovered partially submerged in a canal in Hartlands district.
Reports are that about 12:30 p.m., the police were alerted to the scene by passers-by who stumbled upon Patterson’s body in the waterway.
The scene was processed, and the body was removed.
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