THE lifeless body of Dexter Chapman, 41, of Phoenix Park, West Bank Demerara, was pulled from an inundated mining pit at Puruni on Thursday, September 20, 2012 at about 16:00hrs.

Police said the body is at the Bartica Hospital Mortuary awaiting a post-mortem, and investigations are in progress.
In a separate incident, the partly decomposed body of Leron Sancho, 30, was found in his home at Vryheid’s Lust Squatting Area, East Coast Demerara, at about 08:45 hours on September 21, 2012.
Police report that the body is at the Lyken Funeral Home awaiting a post-mortem, while investigations are in progress.