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Clarendon farmer found dead at home, suicide suspected

Published:Monday | December 2, 2024 | 9:23 AM
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The police in Clarendon are investigating the death of a man who was found at his home in Smithville.

Dead is 40-year-old farmer Leighton St Aubyn Douglas of Over River in the community.

The matter is being treated a suspected case of suicide.

Douglas' body was discovered at his premises on Sunday afternoon and the police were called.

The body was removed to the morgue.

The Frankfield police are probing the matter.

- Rasbert Turner

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