The body of a man, believed to be a missing security guard, was discovered in a shallow grave at Frazer's Content in Spanish Town, St. Catherine on Wednesday.

It was discovered about 11:30 a.m. on Content Road by residents.

Kevin Anderson, a 33-year-old of Frazer's Content, was last seen alive about 8 p.m. on May 1.

An item of clothing at the scene was identified by a family member.

The police returned to the area Thursday morning to remove the body and process the scene.