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Concerns Brewing Over Captain Barkey’s Final Place Of Rest

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With Captain Barkey’s body in the United States, concerns are being raised regarding the deejay’s final resting place.

It is not known if Captain Barkey’s body will be flown to Jamaica for burial. However, Wickerman tells Music News that he along with Barkey’s family are awaiting deejay’s wife’s decision.

Captain Barkey and his female friend were shot and killed outside a motel in New York on Saturday. He was 49.

The New York police has since named a 42-year-old man as the suspect in the double murder and said they had video footage of him outside the motel.

The man in police custody is reportedly the woman’s ex-lover.

 

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