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Police investigating suspected suicide

Police investigating suspected suicide

February 14, 2021
6:14 pm

Police from the Oistins Police Station are presently conducting on-scene investigations into a report of a 27-year-old male found hanging at a residence located at Windy Ridge, Christ Church.

The deceased has been identified as Andrew Winston Ellis.

Police received the report via telephone about 320 pm on Sunday 14th February 2021.
A patrol went to the residence and confirmed the discovery of the body, and a medical doctor subsequently visited the scene and pronounced death.

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