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Police investigating suspected death by hanging

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Police are investigating a suspected death by hanging of 37-year-old Duane Ryan Harris of Bagatelle Terrace, St Thomas.

A “close family member” found the deceased hanging from a rope attached to a rafter in the bedroom which he occupied around 7 a.m. on Wednesday, according to a statement from police.

“The police were called after the discovery and immediately responded. Medical attention was summoned, a medical doctor visited the scene and pronounced death.”

Investigations are ongoing. (PR)

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