DEATH AT BEACH

Police are investigating the death of a St Michael man whose body was discovered floating in the water at Browne’s Beach early this morning.

Tony Layne of Piper’s Avenue, Bayland, was identified by a friend after he was pulled from sea.

According to police, around 5:35 a.m., some people who were swimming at the Bay Street, St Michael beach noticed something floating in the water and on further investigation, they discovered that it was a body. One of them took the body out of the water and laid it on the sand.

A medical doctor pronounced Layne dead at the scene.

Photo by Haroon Greenidge.