Her friends had already packed up to leave, but Thea Joseph insisted that she wanted one last dip.Minutes later on Wednesday her lifeless body was pulled from one of the creeks on the Soesdyke/Linden Highway. Despite frantic efforts by her friends to resuscitate her, she was pronounced dead at 20:00 hours at the Diamond Diagnostic Centre, East Bank Demerara.Joseph, who shared an apartment with her brother at 17-17 D’Urban Street, Wortmanville,Cheap NFL jerseys China, may have had a premonition since,Cheap Jerseys From China, according to friends, she had been in a frenzy about going to the creek the day before her demise.Dead:Thea Joseph This newspaper understands that Joseph and three friends left on Wednesday afternoon to go to the creek.They all enjoyed the neck-deep water, and since it was getting dark they agreed that it was time that their frolicking came to an end.Her friend Petrina, who could hardly hold back her tears, told this newspaper when they decided to leave that Joseph insisted that she wanted to go back into the water.“I tell she no, don’t go back in. One of the boys who went with us said that he was going to keep an eye on her. I left to go and wash my foot,Cheap Nike NFL Jerseys, and I did see her standing in the water,” the friend recalled.Although there were other persons at the creek at that time, only Joseph was in the water.Petrina said that she eventually put on her clothes, and the boy who had undertaken to keep an eye on Joseph missed her for a while.“He say he see she come out of the water, but we did not see her. We were ready to go so we keep hollering out for her,” Petrina told this newspaper.She said that at first they thought that Joseph had secreted herself in the nearby bush to put on her clothes.When they got no response, Joseph’s friends launched a frantic search for her, but after combing the surrounding area they belatedly decided to check the creek itself.It did not take too long for one of them to stumble on Joseph’s lifeless body.“One of the guys found her floating. He bring she up and start doing CPR and water come out; she vomit up. We took her to the hospital,” Petrina stated.The experience has certainly put paid to any idea of Petrina returning to the creek.Joseph’s brother, Dwayne Joseph,Wholesale Cheap Jerseys, told this newspaper that he was at home watching television when he got the tragic news.“My next door neighbour, the girl that she been with,Cheap Jerseys Free Shipping, her mother come and say that Thea just drown and I start wailing,” the young man told this newspaper.He said that he first went to the Georgetown Public Hospital to see his sister’s body,Cheap NFL Jerseys China, but was referred to the facility at Diamond, where he confirmed that it was indeed his sister who was lying dead.He said that he found it strange that his sister could come to such an end since, according to him, she could swim. |