East Canje pensioner found hanging in bedroom

Kenneth Parvatan

A 75-year-old East Canje, Berbice man was found hanging in his bedroom on Tuesday around noon from a noose fashioned by a bed sheet ripped in half.

The death of Kenneth Parvatan called ‘Stew’, a father of five, of Lot 161 New Street Cumberland, East Canje has been ruled as a suicide.

His granddaughter Subrina, who lives in the house in front of Parvatan’s home, told Stabroek News that “normally he does tek some late sleep in the morning,” so when the family did not see him on