Sophia man died of punctured lung

A post-mortem examination conducted on the body of the C Field, Sophia, Greater Georgetown man, whose remains were discovered on Saturday evening revealed that he died as a result of a punctured left lung.

Public Relations Officer of the Guyana Police Force, Jairam Ramlakhan said on Wednesday that the examination done by Government pathologist, Dr Nehaul Singh, on Tuesday found that the cause of death of 49-year-old Trevor Dublin was

Dead: Trevor Dublin

perforation of the lungs.

Dublin, of Lot 385 C Field, Sophia, was a serviceman employed with BK International. His lifeless body was found around 22:15h on the C Field Sophia Access Road by Police ranks on mobile patrol.

According to Police reports, the body bore a single wound to the left side chest. At the time, Dublin was clad in a dark-coloured shirt and blue jeans. The man was also wearing a pair of black long boots at the time his body was found. Investigators also found a knife and a toque in close proximity to his body.

The Police arrested an E Field, Sophia resident Saturday evening after he was found near Dublin’s body.

However, while investigators believe that the suspect may have had something to do with or know something about Dublin’s murder, the E Field resident has reportedly denied any involvement in the man’s death.

Nevertheless, the suspect remains in custody as investigators work to determine whether there was any connection between the two men. When contacted on Wednesday, C Division (East Coast) Commander Calvin Brutus told this newspaper that detectives have found “nothing substantial as yet”.