St Kitts and Nevis: Human bones found from Bayford's Mountain

St Kitts and Nevis police confirmed that human bones were found in Bayford's Mountain on Monday. An investigation is launched by authorities to confirm the identity.

The police said that the Forensic Department confirmed the bones of a human. The gender can also be revealed once thorough forensic examinations are done.

Authorities are checking all records of individuals who went missing in recent years. The remains were discovered after someone informed the police on April 01, 2022.

Personnel from the Forensic Department visited the scene and collected the remains.

Police appealed to persons with information regarding this matter to contact the Violent Crime Unit by dialing 467-1887, 467-1888, 662-3468, their nearest Police Station, or the Crime Hotline at 707, where information can be given anonymously.

Police have been searching for Henry, who went missing on March 23. He was last seen at his home at Fountain Estate on March 23, 2022, at about 9 pm, wearing a forest green and yellow plaid shirt, long white karate pants, and brown shoes.

Last November, Police began searching for 29-year-old Jesse Lee, who was reported missing by his girlfriend.

Superintendent Cromwell Henry said at the time, the investigation revealed that the missing person, who resided at Lime Kiln, left his home at about 8 pm on November 18 and got into a waiting rental car with another person and has not been seen since.

The police partenered with various agencies and Lee's family to probe areas he was reported to have been seen last. Areas searched included the mountains in St. Peter's, Bayfords, Cayon and surrounding areas. Floyd Lee, father of missing 29-year-old Jesse Lee, believes his son is dead.