In Barbados: Body of suspect in murder of Guyanese nail technician found

Onica King

(Barbados Nation) Following the unnatural death of Guyanese nail technician Onica King, 36, on April 14, David Dacosta King was investigated as a person of interest.

On Thursday, April 19, the body of a male was discovered lodged in the rocks along the inner careenage.

At the time of discovery, it was in a state of decomposition and further investigations were conducted to determine the identity. This included working closely with the family members of David King.

The body was identified by a family member as that of David Dacosta King, the husband of Onica King, and following the positive identification, and the completion of the post-mortem his body was handed over to the family.

Onica King was a mother of two. She was recently laid to rest in Guyana.