PRESS RELEASE – AROUND 7:40 p.m. on Monday, November 27, officers from the Criminal Investigations Department, Castries, received a report of a suspected suicide at L’Anse Road, Castries.
Isaiah Lewis, 27, of L’Anse Road, Castries, was found at his residence, by a family member, suspended by the neck. He was subsequently pronounced dead by a medical practitioner.
A post mortem examination was conducted upon the body by Dr. Wayne Felicien on Wednesday, November 29, which revealed that he died as a result of asphyxia secondary to hanging from the neck.
This was the tenth suspected suicide recorded for the year.
Investigations are continuing into this matter.