Tragic Discovery of Epileptic Man Found Dead in Benda Creek

A man suffering from epilepsy was found dead in Benda Creek, Margibi County. His body was discovered by residents in the early morning. Family members reported he might have fallen from a bridge due to an epileptic episode. The Kakaka City Corporation assisted in recovering the remains for burial.

A man reportedly suffering from epilepsy was discovered deceased in Benda Creek, located in Margibi County, Liberia. This distressing find occurred early in the morning as residents of Kakaka encountered his lifeless body floating in the creek. He was attired in a gray round neck T-shirt and jeans, with his hands and waist submerged in the water.

Investigations by police in Margibi and the Kakaka City Corporation revealed that the man was in his early thirties. Family members indicated that he might have accidentally fallen from the bridge into the creek after a sudden episode of epilepsy, which has previously incapacitated him in perilous situations.

The Benda Creek is situated near the World Bank community in Kakaka. The Kakaka City Corporation provided assistance to the family in retrieving the deceased’s remains from the water, ensuring that he was buried promptly.

The tragic discovery of the young man’s body in Benda Creek highlights the dangers faced by individuals with epilepsy, especially in precarious situations. Local authorities have taken steps to support the family during this difficult time, underscoring the community’s response to sudden and unforeseen tragedies.

Original Source: thenewdawnliberia.com