The circumstances surrounding his death are under investigation. Further updates will be provided as they become available.
Meanwhile, police officers from Karantaba Police Station have responded to reports of a man found dead by hanging in a bush near Sami Pachonki Village, Central River Region north.
The deceased has been identified as Lalo Ceesay, 50, of Sami Pachonki. Police have launched an investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
The public is encouraged to support the ongoing investigation by providing any relevant information that may assist the police.
In a separate incident, police confirmed that the reported stabbing incident in New Yundum on Saturday, April 5, 2025, has resulted in the death of one individual.
The deceased has been identified as Muhammed Trawally, 22, while the suspect, Ousman Dikko, 20, is currently in police custody. The suspect allegedly stabbed the victim with a knife, causing fatal injuries. The victim was medically confirmed dead, and the body has been taken to the mortuary in Banjul for a possible postmortem examination.
Investigations are ongoing, and the police will continue to inform the public as more details become available.
