At approximately 5:02 a.m. today, the Police Control Room received a report that a male was seen lying motionless in the vicinity of Liz Bakery, Five Cays, Providenciales.
Police officers responded to the given location, and upon arrival, officers found the lifeless body of a male lying face down on the right shoulder of the road, near bushes.
The victim has been identified as JOHN NOEL PARKER, 58, of Five Cays. The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force extends condolences to the relatives and friends of Mr Parker.
A preliminary examination revealed a small wound to the left side of the deceased man’s head.
An autopsy will be conducted to determine the exact cause of death. In the interim, officers continue to process evidence and pursue active investigations.
The RT&CIPF is appealing to anyone with information or CCTV footage that may assist the investigation to contact the nearest police station, 911, the Serious Crime Unit at 231-1842, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-8477 to anonymously provide any information.
Additionally, individuals are encouraged to download the Crime Stoppers P3 app to share information anonymously.