Suspected drowning of 7-y-o boy in St Ann
Published:Wednesday | April 24, 2024 | 3:06 PM
The Watt Town police in St Ann have launched a probe into the suspected drowning of a seven-year-old boy whose body was found in a water tank in Madras this morning.
He has been identified as Aquan Currie of Banstable district in Watt Town, who was a student at Madras Primary School.
Currie's body was seen floating in the tank around 8 o'clock.
An alarm was raised and the police were called.
The discovery came a day after the boy went missing.
Madras and surrounding communities are in sadness over the suspected drowning.
- Rasbert Turner
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