Mexican chef suspected of committing suicide in St James
Published:Thursday | September 14, 2023 | 5:21 PM
A Mexican national who was working as an executive chef with one of the major all-inclusive resorts in Rose Hall, St James, has reportedly committed suicide.
He is 55-year-old Arturo Edwardo Avila Zarraga, of Rosevale Estate, Rose Hall, St James.
He was found hanging by an electric cord in his apartment, approximately 7:30 a.m., Thursday.
It was reported that he left a note stating he was being treated like an animal. However, the police did not confirm that a note was found with his body.
According to the police report, Zarraga was last seen alive on Wednesday about 10:30 a.m. No sign of forced entry or violence was observed.
- Janet Silvera
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