Sunday, April 26, 2026

Body found floating in Careenage

Date:

Share post:

Police are conducting investigations into the circumstances surrounding the death of Ronald Michael Brathwaite, 66 years, of Nelson Street, The City whose unresponsive body was discovered floating in the Careenage, Bridgetown, around 6:25 am on Sunday.

Officers at Operations Control Centre received a call from a male around 6:30 a.m., stating that there was as body floating in the Careenage.

On arrival at the scene, Brathwaite was face down in the water in the area of the old Waterfront Cafe. His body was retrieved with the assistance of the Barbados Coast Guard.

A medical doctor pronounced death at the scene and the body was identified by a family member. (PR/SAT)

 

Related articles

Killer jailed for 38 years

Thirty-eight years in jail. That is what the killer of the cousin of Barbadian National Hero Rihanna got when he reappeared...

US to let Venezuela pay Maduro’s lawyer in drug trafficking case 

The United States has agreed to modify its sanctions ​on Venezuela to allow the South American country's government...

Holder contributes in losing debut for Titans

West Indies all-rounder Jason Holder finally made his long-awaited debut for the Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier...

Police investigate reports of multiple gunshots in St Andrew

Police are investigating reports of multiple gunshots in Shorey Village, St Andrew, after residents reported hearing discharges in...