An autopsy performed on the remains of Phillip Viveiros, the farmer whose body was found along the Adventure Public Road, Linden-Soesdyke Highway on Monday revealed that he died as a result of multiple injuries sustained.
A police source related to Stabroek News that as a result the matter is being treated as a hit and run.
At the time of the discovery, Viveiros’ head had been smashed in and other body parts were found a short distance away from the scene. It appeared as though he had been run over by a vehicle.