The police say they are investigating the murder of Kumar Singh, 50 years, of No. 79 Village, Corentyne, Berbice whose body was found in his home at about 0530h yesterday.
The police say that a post-mortem examination done today by Pathologist Dr. Vivekanand Brijmohan determined that his cause of death was manual strangulation.
A man has been arrested and is in custody assisting with the investigations, police say.