Camaldeo Ganesh

Camaldeo Ganesh

Missing East Coast man found dead in Buxton backdam

The partly decomposed body of 27-year-old Camaldeo Ganesh was found in the Buxton backdam early yesterday morning.

Ganesh was reported kidnapped on Wednesday. He was shot execution style in the back of the head. Relatives of the man yesterday told Stabroek News that the body was positively identified as that of Ganesh. He was found clad only in a pair of briefs and his body was swollen. It appeared that he had been dead for some time.

A release from the police said a body, believed to be that of the missing businessman, was discovered at around 7 am in the Buxton backlands in the vicinity of the Church of God Road with what appeared to be a gunshot wound to the back of the head.