Police in Region Two are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 12-year-old boy whose body was discovered at the Golden Fleece Beach on Friday morning at around 08:00 hrs.
The child has been identified as Samesh Singh, of Lot 1 Golden Fleece, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) and a student of Johanna Cecelia Secondary School. Singh was reported missing on Thursday after he left home at around 16:00hrs and failed to return.
Relatives and villagers launched a search throughout the night, which ended tragically when his body was found lying on the sand along the shoreline early Friday.
The body was picked up and taken to the Suddie Public Hospital where he was pronounced dead. He was later transported to the hospital’s mortuary, where he awaits a post-mortem examination.
Police investigation ongoing.
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