A 74-year-old pensioner was found hanging in his South Cove and John, East Coast Demerara (ECD) home on Tuesday morning.
Dead is Kemraj Ramadar. Enquiries disclosed that the pensioner lived alone in a two-bedroom home and that he suffered from a stroke for which he was being treated by a doctor in Enterprise, ECD.

According to his son, Ramadar was last seen by the doctor on Saturday February 3, 2018 and he was last seen alive on Monday. However, when the son visited his father on Tuesday morning, he discovered him hanging in the patio area.
The pensioner was clad in a brown striped shirt and brown pants. Police were summoned and the house was checked and according to his son there were no valuables missing. However, a red substance which appeared to be blood was found on the edge of a cabinet in the room. Statements were taken as the investigation continues.