{"id":314475,"date":"2023-12-28T09:51:47","date_gmt":"2023-12-28T13:51:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=314475"},"modified":"2023-12-28T09:51:47","modified_gmt":"2023-12-28T13:51:47","slug":"death-in-woodford-hill-under-police-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/death\/death-in-woodford-hill-under-police-investigation\/","title":{"rendered":"Death in Woodford Hill under police investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-246267\" src=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/police-investigation.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Commonwealth of Dominica Police Force (CDPF) is investigating an apparent homicide that occurred in Woodford Hill on Friday, December 22, 2023.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to information from Police Inspector Fixton Henderson, at about 9:45 am on the said date, the lifeless body of 61-year-old Jalyn Africa was found on her bed at her home at Woodford Hill with injuries to her head.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She was examined and pronounced dead at the scene by a medical doctor that day and is being kept at a funeral home pending an autopsy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The CDPF expresses sincere condolences to her family.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anyone with information relating to the death of Jalyn Africa is asked to contact the Wesley Police Station at 266-4882 or any other police station.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Commonwealth of Dominica Police Force (CDPF) is investigating an apparent homicide that occurred in Woodford Hill on Friday, December 22, 2023. 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