Berbice. A Corriverton joiner was yesterday discovered dead in his home by his nephew and police are suspecting foul play. Kumar Singh called ‘Brother’, 50, of Yacoob Street, Kingston was discovered dead with blood oozing from his nose and scratches on his back.
His nephew, RadhaKrishna Singh, 35, said there was blood and he immediately called the police.
Singh said that the fence leading to the home and the door to his uncle’s apartment were both broken.
The discovery was made around 05:00hrs when Singh returned home from a fishing trip.
The nephew said that on seeing the broken fence and door, he called out but got no response from his uncle. He went into his uncle’s apartment and saw him lying on the floor.
There were no signs of life and he immediately went to the Springlands Police Station.
Both nephew and uncle are said to be living alone in their separate apartments. The younger Singh said that his uncle is hypertensive and police found his pressure kit not far from the body.
A post mortem will be performed on Singh’s body today.
