Body of taxi driver found in bushes at Soesdyke

Ovril Pedro

The police are investigating the death of a 34-year-old taxi driver whose body was discovered yesterday morning by a fisherman in a clump of bushes at Soesdyke, East Bank Demerara.

The dead man has been identified as Ovril Pedro.

Investigations so far have revealed that at about 8 am yesterday, a 53-year-old fisherman, Manuge Samaroo of Lot 2 Soesdyke-Linden Highway, East Bank Demerara went to the backlands located behind his lot at Soesdyke, East Bank Demerara to “catch iguana.”