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No Arrests in Elderly Camalote Musicians Murder
posted (August 5, 2019)

Who killed the elderly Camalote musician? Police are also trying to figure that out too. Today police told us how their investigation is going so far in this case.

ACP Joseph Myvette - Head, NCIB
"We are still investigating that matter and we are still seeking two persons we believe can assist in the investigation. Several persons were detained and later released pending further investigation."

Reporter
"And a motive has still not been determined?"

ACP Joseph Myvette
"At this time no, as was previously reported his monies and other personal effects were found on him at the time his body was found."

Reporter
"Now sir at the last press briefing you had made mentioned that a machete was found nearby with blood stains believed to have been the murder weapon has that been determined through forensic if it is."

ACP Joseph Myvette
"Yes that is in the process of being done, however that will take some time that had to have been packaged and then ferried to the lab for comparison."

Police are looking into a family dispute as a possible motive in Barrera’s killing.

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