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Victim died from shock and haemorrhage
…. Bound, and gagged body on Highway
A post mortem examination conducted on the remains of taxi driver Leyton Garraway has shown that he died from shock and haemorrhage due to multiple chop wounds.
The post mortem was conducted yesterday by Government Pathologist Dr Nehaul Singh. The police have not been able to make any arrests.
Garraway’s badly battered body that was found on the Dora Trail on the Soesdyke/Linden Highway.
Dead: Leyton Garraway
The man’s wife, Wornett Indranee Garraway, and his son, Marvick Garraway made the identification on Thursday at the Lyken Funeral Home.
The Community Policing Group found the man’s remains shortly after 16:30 hrs on Wednesday.
It appeared as though there was an attempt to sever the head.
The body had a severe laceration on the left hand and the left side of the face was also chopped.
Garraway’s wife had told Kaieteur News that she last saw her husband on Tuesday morning. The woman explained that Garraway left their Lot 203 Old Road, Parika, East Bank Essequibo residence around 07:30 hrs.
She said her husband failed to reach home at his regular time, which raised some suspicion. Numerous calls to the man’s mobile phone went unanswered.
A missing person’s report was made at the Parika Police Station.
Mrs. Garraway positively identified the body. She said that her husband’s vehicle, HB 8858, was only purchased six weeks ago by Sherwin Pratt, 35, a sailor of 183 Parika.. It was a Toyota Premio. The woman said that the police have not managed to recover the vehicle.
Kaieteur News understands that the body was found a short distance away from where terror gang suspect Colin Jones allegedly killed miner Woodette Roberts.
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