Mother dead in apparent suicide

NASSAU- Police are investigating after a woman allegedly hanged herself in front of her young son.

Officers were called to the Landshark Cocoplum Resort on West Bay Street on March 10 after 25-year-old Carissa Culmer was founding hanging from the doorway in her room.

Culmer’s four-year-old son was also in the room.

Culmer was provided government housing assistance last year after she spoke publicly about being physically abused by her partner.