AN autopsy conducted on the remains of Sandra Dee Barker, the ACME General Store Manager who was found dead in her office on Wednesday last, revealed that her death was caused by hypertension which caused brain haemorrhaging.

The post mortem, which was done on Friday, also revealed that Barker died sometime between Monday and Wednesday. The body was later handed over to relatives for burial.
Her body was found by her 25-year-old colleague on Wednesday morning on the ground of her office located on the third floor of the Regent and King Streets, Georgetown, building.
The 54-year-old of Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara resident was identified by her brother, Philip Barker of Cane View Avenue, South Ruimveldt Gardens, Georgetown.

Police, in a statement, had said the body was examined by Emergency Medical Technicians. “The scene was processed and no marks of violence were seen, neither were signs of breakage found on the building,” the police had said.