Body fished out of Pomeroon yet to be claimed

Jun 06, 2019 News

The body of a man who was fished out of the Pomeroon River last Saturday morning, is lying in the Charity morgue and is yet to be claimed by family members. Based on reports reaching Kaieteur News, the body was fished out of the river sometime between 07:00hrs and 08:00hrs Saturday morning last.
This publication understands that the body was discovered by a house wife, who saw it floating between the bushes on the right bank of Grant Saint Joseph, Lower Pomeroon River.
Additional reports indicated that the person was wearing a blank boxer shorts, and his face, hands and abdomen appeared to be eaten.
The body may be that of a man called ‘Malandro’ and ‘Buck Man,’ a labourer believed to be in his late thirties, who lived in Charity, Pomeroon.
This publication understands that the man may have returned from Venezuela some two months ago. One resident told this publication that ‘Buck Man’ appeared homeless, and would usually work at various stalls in the Charity Market. The resident also noted that he will spend his nights on top of the stall.
Based on reports, the man was last seen on Tuesday on a fishing vessel, headed for the sea. Reports also indicate that last Tuesday night, the man may have fallen from the fishing vessel into the Pomeroon River, where he reportedly drowned.

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