THE Post-Mortem Examination (PME) conducted on the body of Chinese businessman Yang Lisong has concluded that he died from an incised wound to the neck, and blunt trauma to the head.

The PME was done by government Pathologist Dr. Nehaul Singh around 09:40hrs on Monday. Lisong, 41, was a Chinese national from Guizhou, China, who resided at Eteringbang, on the Cuyuni River, in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni). His body was identified by his wife, Wen Shupin, and handed over to residents for burial.

Yang operated a supermarket at Eteringbang Landing, along with his reputed wife, who is from Fujian, China, and resided Eteringbang Landing.

According to the Guyana Police Force, around 14:00hrs on Thursday, Sergeant Schultz, the S/O in charge of the Eteringbang Police Station, received a phone call from one ‘Van Lange’, the owner of the building that houses the supermarket, who reported to him that there was an incident occurring at the building,”

Consequently, ranks who were at Eteringbang Landing at the time, responded, and on arrival at the supermarket, found the entrance locked. Upon venturing to the back, the ranks found an individual attempting to exit the building. The person was, however, arrested.

Further investigations inside the supermarket led to the ranks finding Lisong, clad in a grey jersey and dark grey trousers, lying against a wall in a dark room.
A wound about 13cm in length was observed on his neck. His reputed wife was found in another room, alive, with two small lacerations to her right jaw.