Police in Regional Division #3 are continuing their investigations into the death of Sunnyramperal Persaud, called ‘Papo’, a 51-year-old unemployed man of Lot 61 De Willem, West Coast Demerara.
The incident occurred at Kastev Street, Meten-Meer-Zorg, WCD, between Saturday and Sunday.
Investigators observed that Persaud was seen lying on his stomach in a crouching position on the concrete pathway next to a fence in front of a yard on Kastev Street.
At about 7.40 am on Sunday, a 56-year-old woman was going to church when she observed the deceased’s body in front of her yard and she brought it to the attention of her husband, who summoned the Police.
The body was examined and photographed by a detective. It was observed that the body bore black-and-blue marks on the stomach area, bruises to the lower back, the lower left side of the abdomen and the right elbow.
Persaud was taken to the Leonora Cottage Hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival by a Doctor on duty. The body was then taken to the Ezekiel Funeral Parlour for a Post Mortem Examination.
