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Indian man found hanging from ceiling in Santa Cruz

Published:Wednesday | August 6, 2025 | 11:32 AM
The body was removed for a post-mortem examination after their arrival.
The body was removed for a post-mortem examination after their arrival.

The Santa Cruz police in St Elizabeth have launched an investigation into the suspected suicide of an Indian national in the parish on Tuesday.

He has been identified as Prabhakar Thatikunda, a 45-year-old spiritual reader, of Santa Cruz and Bengaluru, India, addresses.

Reports are that about 6:45 a.m., he was found hanging from the ceiling of his living room and the police were summoned.

The body was removed for post-mortem examination after their arrival.

- Rasbert Turner

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