Authorities are intensifying their investigation into the death of 16-year-old Yenifer Bridge, whose body was discovered near Fig Tree Hill Drive on Friday morning.
Suspecting rape and murder, they are awaiting the pathologist’s report to confirm the cause of death. Preliminary findings indicate she suffered a violent death and may have been sexually assaulted.
Clifton Cabral, Head of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), shared on Browne and Browne that photos revealed Yenifer’s shorts were improperly fastened, suggesting they may have been removed.Although there were no visible injuries from blunt objects or weapons, Cabral hinted they have a suspected cause of death pending autopsy results.
he case is being treated as a possible abduction leading to sexual assault and murder.
Yenifer, a mother to a two-year-old boy, was found after her child was discovered wandering alone on Jonas Road the previous night. Authorities are ensuring proper care for the child amid these tragic events.
