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Suspected drowning in Manchester

Published:Wednesday | August 7, 2024 | 10:38 AM
A post-mortem is expected to be performed.

The Alligator Pond police in Manchester have launched an investigation into a case of suspected drowning at Guts River in the parish yesterday.

Dead is 61-year-old mechanic Robert Foster of Mandeville.

It is reported that about 1:30 p.m. Foster went for a swim at the popular river.

He reportedly got into difficulties and drowned.

The body was removed.

A post-mortem is expected to be performed.

- Rasbert Turner

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