…outside Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts
The Police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the alleged murder of a Grove, East Bank Demerara (EBD) man, whose body was discovered on Sunday last in a drain outside of the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts.
The man has since been identified as 28-year-old Shafiyq Forrester of 197 Sarran Street, Grove Squatting Area, East Bank Demerara (EBD).
Reports indicate that a post mortem examination (PME) conducted revealed that Forrester died as a result of asphyxiation due to drowning compounded by compression injuries to the neck and blunt trauma to the head.
Though details remain sketchy at this time, a suspect is presently being sought by Police as investigations continue.
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