The body of a man has been discovered in a bushy area at Greg Farm, St. Andrew.

The deceased has been identified as Edwin Farnum, also known as Kenny, of White Hill, St. Andrew and who was known to have a mental history for which he was recently undergoing treatment.

His sister and mother say they became worried after not hearing from him for a few days.

The body was said to have been discovered by a relative of the deceased who was tending cows in the bushy area.