CRIMINAL Investigation Department (CID) ranks of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) were yesterday investigating the circumstances that led to the lifeless body of a man being found over the wall at Camp Street and Seawall Road, a short distance from CID Headquarters.A police source told the Guyana Chronicle that the body bore marks of violence on the hands and to the side; and that the victim appeared to be in his fifties, is of African descent, and the body seemed to have been dumped there hours before its discovery.

The source opined that the body might have been placed at the location just before sunrise yesterday morning. The police have reported that the body was discovered minus its genitals.

The body is presently at the Lyken Funeral Parlour awaiting identification.