Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 62-year-old man who was found dead on a bridge at Meten-Meer-Zorg, West Coast Demerara (WCD) on Tuesday.
Uniram (only name given), lived alone at Area G, Meten-Meer-Zorg. Police said he was seen about 11:00hrs walking and staggering, heading towards his home.
At about 12:00hrs, he was seen standing on the bridge to the entrance of his home. Then at about 15:00hrs, he was discovered lying motionless on the bridge.
A report was made to the police, ranks then responded and escorted the body to the Leonora Cottage Hospital where the man was pronounced dead on arrival.
The body was examined and no marks of violence were seen. It was then taken to the Ezekiel Funeral Home at Best Village, West Coast Demerara, awaiting a post-mortem.