Body of ill-fated sea rescuer believed found

Richard Smith

The decomposing body of a man, suspected to be one of four missing fishermen who were on a rescue mission, washed up on the Hampton Court foreshore, Essequibo Coast yesterday morning.

Crime Chief Seelall Persaud said that the body has not been positively identified as one of those missing but Stabroek News has learnt that it fits the description of Kumar Narine, a resident of Vigilance, East Coast Demerara.

The body, which was found around 7:45am, is at