Police are investigating a suspicious death

Police on the island of Eleuthera are investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery of the body of a male partially decomposed, on Monday 30th, August 2021.

Preliminary information is that shortly before 2:00 p.m., police received a report that the body of a male was found partially decomposed outside a residence situated Dump Road Whyms' Bight, Eleuthera. Officers were dispatched, and on their arrival at the scene they were directed to an area where they found the body of a male lying on the ground. Their examination confirmed the male unresponsive and partially decomposed. The local doctor visited the scene and pronounced the body dead. Police will await an autopsy report to determine the exact cause of death and the identification of a next of kin to confirm the victim's identity. Investigations into this matter continues.

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Police are appealing to members of the public, who may have information that can assist with our investigations into these incidents and other criminal matters, to contact the Criminal Investigations Department at 502-9991/2, Crime stoppers at 328-TIPS (8477) or the nearest police station.

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