Post-mortem examinations were today performed by Pathologist Dr. Nehaul Singh on the bodies of Attica Sukhai, 22 years, and her two-year-old daughter Xolani Sukhai of Grant Experience, Lower Pomeroon River.
A release from the police said that the cause of death of Attica Sukhai was given as incised wound to the neck, while that of Xolani Sukhai was asphyxiation due to drowning.
The two bodies were found at the Pomeroon Riverside on Sunday.
A man is in police custody assisting with the investigations.