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Oct 06, 2009 News
A 53-year-old maintenance worker hanged himself in a hotel bathroom yesterday after leaving a text message to his 13-year-old daughter.
Michael Rodrigues, of Pere Street, Kitty, texted his daughter telling her “Goodbye” and “Have a good life, Princess” around midday.
Around 15:00 hrs, the daughter discovered him dead in Room 135 of the Sea Breeze Hotel in Kitty.
The reason for the suicide is unclear but Kaieteur News understands that Rodrigues had recently paid some $40,000 in child support.
Kaieteur News was also told that around 2:00 hrs yesterday, Rodrigues texted his daughter saying: “I am sorry I have to leave you. Try to have a good life. Goodbye, Princess.”
That message caused the daughter to visit the Sea Breeze Hotel, where she found her father hanging by a cord a bathroom.
No other marks of violence were found on the corpse and police have ruled out foul play.
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