US citizen murdered in Trinidad, throat slit

Yvette Trumpet Nicholson
Yvette Trumpet Nicholson

(Trinidad Express) The decomposed body found near Camp Cumuto, Wallerfield on Tuesday has been identified as 74-year-old US Citizen Yvette Trumpet Nicholson.

The woman was last seen alive last Wednesday morning at her home at Mohammed Street, St. Augustine.

She was reported missing to the St. Joseph Police Station, the following day.

At around noon on Tuesday, police were called to the area near Camp Cumuto where they found the body.

An autopsy has confirmed that she died from her throat being slit.