Jamaican man charged with beheading

(Jamaica Gleaner) The suspect who was arrested last week in the murder of Burnett Thomas in St. Ann has been charged.

He is 44-yr-old Howard Ricketts.

Ricketts was charged yesterday in connection with the beheading of Thomas.
Thomas’ headless body was found at his house on Lincoln Road in Brown’s Town on March 25.

Police say his body also had stab wounds.

In the meantime, the police say a search is still on for another suspect.