A decomposing body was discovered in the La Ressource River in Vieux Fort on Monday. While identity has not yet been confirm, many residents fear that the body is that of a missing man. 55 year old Joseph Jn Baptitse, was last seen on Tuesday and has been reported as missing by his family. Identification by the family is expected to be made soon. The details surrounding the incident are still unclear but the matter is under investigation and an official statement by police should shed more light on the matter by later today.