Teen found on Charity Public Road after hit-and-run

The lifeless body of a 17-year-old was on Wednesday evening discovered on the Charity Public Road, Essequibo Coast, and an autopsy has confirmed he was the victim of a hit-and-run accident.

The dead teen has been identified as Ronalzo Rayanzo, a labourer of 700 Charity New Housing Scheme, Essequibo.

Contacted by Stabroek News yesterday, Commander of ‘G’ Division Khali Pareshram confirmed the accident, which occurred around 10.50 pm.

He said an autopsy conducted on Rayanzo’s remains on Thursday showed that he died as a result of multiple crush injuries.