A Region One farmer was on Friday discovered dead in his hammock.
A Guyana Police Force release yesterday stated that Aaron La Cruz, 46, a farmer of Line Creek Village, Baramita, North West District in Region One was discovered dead in his hammock at his residence on Friday at approximately 8:00 am.
According to the police, the farmer, who was suffering from a prolonged illness, visited a health centre in the area where he was treated and sent away. He was later found lying motionless in a hammock.
The body bore no marks of violence and the man was pronounced dead by a doctor on the scene.
The deceased was handed over to the family for burial.
