Subryanville man succumbed to asphyxiation, mutilation

Andrew Erskine, whose mutilated body was discovered on the Georgetown seawalls on Wednesday, died of asphyxiation caused by drowning, cut wounds to his scrotum and blunt trauma to the head.

There were among the findings of an autopsy performed yesterday on Erskine’s body by government pathologist Dr Nehaul Singh, police said yesterday.

The autopsy also revealed that Erskine sustained concussion injuries to his neck.