JDF soldier in police custody after wife’s murder

ST ANDREW, Jamaica — A Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) lieutenant is in now police custody following the stabbing death of his wife, 34-year-old Nordraka Williams-Burnett, an attorney-at-law, at their home in West Kirkland Heights, St Andrew today.

Reports from the Red Hills police are that residents heard strange sounds coming from the house about 5:00 am and summoned the cops.

On the arrival of the lawmen, checks were made at the premises and the body of Williams-Burnett was found in a room with multiple wounds.

Her husband was also seen sitting inside the room and was taken into custody, the police said.

Investigations into the matter are ongoing.