The police yesterday said that the body of a 24-year-old farmer was found floating on Tuesday in the Berbice River with what appeared to be a slit on his throat.
Dead is Kevin DeAbreu, 24, of Wiruni Village, Upper Berbice River.
According to the police, De Abreu was last seen imbibing with some friends at a shop after which he left in a boat in the said river on Sunday. On Tuesday his motionless body was found floating downwards in the Berbice River.