An autopsy performed on the body of twenty six year old Glendon Rigby, at the Fort Wellington mortuary
Dead: Glendon Rigby
yesterday, revealed that he died from drowning.
According to reports, Rigby, of Number Twenty-two/Bel Air, West Coast Berbice, worked on a cattle ranch on the left bank of the Abary River. He was last seen alive around four o’clock on Saturday afternoon drinking with some friends. He reportedly left to go to his living quarters, saying that he needed to take care of some fish which he had left to dry in the sun.
Rigby did not make it to his quarters. His lifeless body was discovered on Sunday morning lying face down next to a puddle, a short distance from the shop where he was drinking. The police were called in, and the body was removed to the Fort Wellington mortuary where an autopsy was done on Wednesday.
Rigby, father of three, is survived by his father and seven siblings.