Cornelia Ida teen found dead in canal after taking trip with friends

De John Ramnauth

A trip with friends to the canal at Hague Backdam went horribly wrong on Sunday, when a 17-year-old business student of Cornelia Ida, West Coast Demerara lost his life, reportedly by drowning.

A post-mortem examination is expected to be conducted today to determine if De John Ramnauth, a student of the Government Technical Institute, drowned.