Decomposed body of unidentified male washes up at Hope Beach

The badly decomposed body of an unidentified man washed up at Hope Beach, East Coast Demerara on Sunday.
This discovery was made at about 11:30h by a mangrove ranger, who immediately contacted the police.
At the scene, the body of a male clad in a cream and black striped jersey and cream underwear was seen lying motionless, facing up in an advanced state of decomposition.
The body was examined but due to its present state, detectives could not confirm if there were any marks of violence.
The body was then taken to Memorial Gardens Mortuary, awaiting identification and post-mortem. Several persons in the vicinity were questioned but no useful information was obtained.
Investigations are ongoing.