Essequibo – The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Ishree Persaud, 63 years of Gant Danielstown, Pomeroon River.
According to the Police, around 4:30 AM. today, Ishree Persaud was travelling in the Pomeroon river in a boat driven by his son Sookraj Persaud, 29 years, when another vessel collided with them and sailed away.
As a result of the collision, Ishree Persaud received injuries and was taken to the Charity Hospital where he succumbed while receiving medical attention.
