Man drowns at Madewini Creek

Wayne Paul

An outing at the Madewini Creek, Soesdyke-Linden Highway on Monday ended in tragedy for several friends when a young Guyana Defence Force Officer plunged to his death.

According to a source, twenty-three-year old Wayne Paul and several friends journeyed to the creek to spend the Phagwah Holiday and Paul decided to take a plunge from the bridge at the creek. The friends did not notice anything was wrong as he was a very good swimmer and they thought he was playing a