Georgetown-The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Brazilian miner Sebastiao DeSouza Silva, 49 years, whose body was found at about 11:00hrs. at Arangoy, Cuyuni River, with a suspected shotgun injury under the chin.
The body was found along a trail leading to a worksite and an unlicensed 12 gauge shotgun was recovered lying nearby along with two cartridges and a spent shell.
The body has been brought out to the Bartica mortuary and is awaiting a PME.
