“A Familiar Face of Shell Road & Alexander Street”
KITTY, GEORGETOWN — A quiet afternoon in the Kitty neighborhood was interrupted by a somber discovery on Monday, April 6, 2026. The man known affectionately to many as “Buck Man” was found deceased, marking the end of a life lived largely on the very streets that are now mourning him.
The Discovery
The alarm was raised at approximately 4:00 PM near the bustling intersection of Shell Road and Alexander Street.
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The Scene: Gregory was discovered lying motionless behind a local market stall.
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The Response: Ranks of the Guyana Police Force arrived promptly after residents made the discovery.
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The Identification: While he was formally known as Gregory, he was a fixture of the area under his local moniker, “Buck Man.”
A Life on the Streets of Kitty
Gregory was a man known to almost everyone who traversed the Shell Road area. Estimated to be over 65 years old, he was a constant presence—a reminder of the humanity that exists in every corner of the city.
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Daily Presence: Residents recall seeing Gregory every morning. On the day of his passing, he was seen earlier in the day interacting with neighbors before settling behind the stall for what many thought was a rest.
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A Simple Life: Known as a “daily drinker,” Gregory’s life was one of simplicity and hardship, yet he remained a familiar, non-threatening presence in the community for years.
Investigation Status
Police have processed the scene and removed the body for further examination.
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Current Findings: At this stage, the investigation into the circumstances of his death is ongoing.
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Next Steps: A post-mortem examination will be conducted to determine the exact cause of death and whether any foul play was involved, though early reports from the scene suggest natural causes.
Community Tribute
“He was just a part of the landscape here. You’d see him every day, rain or shine. It’s sad to see a man who everyone knew pass away all alone behind a stall. He was a human being who belonged to this neighborhood.” — Local Kitty Resident
A Call for Dignity
In the wake of this “Death Alert,” the community is encouraged to remember Gregory not just for his struggles, but as a fellow human being who was a part of the fabric of Kitty.
In Loving Memory: We keep Gregory in our thoughts, and we hope that he finds the peace in rest that may have eluded him in life.
If you have information regarding Gregory’s family or next of kin, please contact the nearest police station to assist with final arrangements.
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