ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — Residents of Aberdeen in northern St Elizabeth are in shock following a horrific scene in a remote area of the community where a torso was found Thursday night.

Preliminary reports are that about 9:00 pm residents stumbled on the torso along a track in bushes and called the police.

Councillor Audie Myers (People’s National Party, Siloah division) told Observer Online that the incident is concerning and has left residents stunned.