Pharmacist found dead in Mocha home  

Police are investigating the death of a 36-year-old pharmacist whose lifeless body was discovered in her Mocha, East Bank Demerara (EBD) home on Sunday.

The dead woman was identified as June Ann De Abreu of Nelson Street, Mocha, EBD.

The News Room understands that De Abreu was discovered dead by her 15-year-old son.

An alarm was raised and the Police were summoned.

De Abreu was pronounced dead at the scene by emergency medical technicians.

It was subsequently reported that the woman died by suicide but a post-mortem examination is yet to be performed.

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