Body of No.78 man found in septic tank

Ram Kanaya, 42, of Number 78 Village, Corriverton, Berbice was found dead at about 11am in the septic tank at Grant 1806 Crabwood Creek. Police in a press release last evening said the man bore “suspected marks of violence to the chest”.

The man’s body is currently at the Skeldon Hospital Mortuary and is awaiting a post- mortem, police said.

Stabroek News learnt from a police source last evening that the deceased had left his Number 78 Village home several hours before to visit a friend in the Crabwood Creek area.