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Jamaican woman found murdered at her Florida home

A Jamaican-born woman, 45, was found dead at her home in Port St Lucie, Florida, where she had lived for several years.

Friday, 3rd December 2021

A Jamaican-born woman, 45, was found dead at her home in Port St Lucie, Florida, where she had lived for several years. The crime was reported on Tuesday, and the victim has been identified as Karesha Brissett, The body was discovered by a coworker of the victims who went to Brissett's apartment after she failed to show up for work. When the friend arrived at Brissett's house, she noticed that the rear sliding glass door had been broken, and she immediately called for help and assembled a crowd of people. Brissett's backyard was filled with shot casings, according to police reports. The police sources said that the 45-year-old was shot several times before being slain through a sliding glass door of his apartment. The officers' theory points out that the intruders did not enter the house as they claimed. In a statement to the local media, Sgt. John Dellacroce of the - Port St Lucie police said that, based on the information gathered so far, it appears the woman was murdered and that it was not a random act of violence but rather a deliberate act. There has been no other information released by the police authorities in addition to this so far. Meanwhile, the deceased's relatives have revealed that she had relocated to Florida from Jamaica several years ago. While speaking with the media, Brissett's cousin Karene Samuels made an appeal for justice, stating that her sister had been a resident of Florida for around 10 years and had only recently relocated to the Port St Lucie area. She was 45 years old at the time of her death. Her cousin, who expressed her emotions and recalled her sisters' memories, stated, "We both grew up in Jamaica and immigrated to the United States, so I have known her my entire life. The fact that Brissett was slain in this manner surprised no one, given that she was a deeply pious lady who was strongly involved in her religion." The Port St Lucie Police Department has asked the general public to come forward and provide them with information on the incident, if they have any, and has guaranteed the family of the deceased that justice will be served.

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