Good Hope man died by hanging

An autopsy yesterday confirmed that Vickram Brijmohan, the 22-year-old who was discovered dead in his Good Hope, East Coast Demerara home last Sunday with a cord around his neck, took his own life.

Police spokesman Jairam Ramlakhan yesterday confirmed that an autopsy showed that Brijmohan’s injury was self-inflicted and he died due to compression to the neck.

Brijmohan of 175 Phase Two, Good Hope, ECD who lived alone was discovered dead by his sister, who lives next door to him.

Brijmohan was found with a live electrical wire around his neck.

The sister had told this newspaper that she ventured over to the man’s house after she did not see him show up for lunch.

When she went over to the house, she found him in a sitting position with the wire wrapped around his neck.