CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC):
ST. LUCIA POLICE on Monday arrested a Jamaican in connection with the murder of a fellow national, whose body was found in the trunk of a vehicle last week.
Police did not identify the arrested man, but said he would be charged with the murder of Stephen Lincoln Barriet, 30.
Barriet, father of a three-year-old girl, had been resident here for the past four years. He worked as a bartender at two popular restaurants in the northern town of Gros Islet, north of here.
Police said that his body, which bore several stab wounds, had been found in a rented vehicle.
