Reports reaching Point Express indicate that a man died in a what has been
described as a ‘freak accident’ at Fitches Creek on Wednesday.
Details of the incident remain sketchy but initial reports suggest that a second man
has been hospitalized because of the incident.
The reports indicate that two men were pumping water from a cistern when the
accident occurred. The exact cause of death has not been officially determined.
The police have not yet issued an official report on the incident. One expects that
the police will issue a report on the incident sometime today.