The police say they are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Neeraj Michael c/d ‘Buckie’, 19 years, of Champagne, Mahaicony, ECD, whose body was found in the Mahaicony River, at about 0935h. today, with suspected chop wounds to his head.
Police say that investigations have revealed that Michael was at a function at Hyde Park, Mahaicony River, yesterday when he had a misunderstanding with some persons. He later left among other persons in a boat during which it is suspected that he was chopped with a cutlass and thrown into the river.
A man has been arrested and is in police custody assisting with the investigations.
