Body recovered from Ja-Ela canal

Body recovered from Ja-Ela canal

March 13, 2015   10:26 am

A body has been recovered from the Ja-Ela canal this morning, police said.

The deceased, a man believed to be in his early 50s, had reportedly committed suicide by jumping into the canal last night.

Police said that the man had been living alone and that investigations have been launched to determine whether he had committed suicide.

 

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