Crime

“Grey boy” freed a third time for Crum-Ewing’s murder

High Court Judge Sandil Kissoon accepted a no-case submission from the Attorney for Reagan Rodrigues aka “Grey Boy”, setting him free of the charge of murder related to the execution of political activist, Courtney Crum-Ewing. After the prosecution closed its case in the jury trial this morning, Attorney Adrian Thompson told the Court the matter […]

Promising Guyanese designer found murdered in Trinidad

Police in Trinidad and Tobago are investigating the murder of 27-year-old Guyanese-born fashion designer, Marc Anthony Singh. The youth who moved to Trinidad several years ago, was found stabbed to death in his apartment in the community of El Dorado on Tuesday evening. Reports out of Trinidad state that Singh who was a member of […]

Two inmates hospitalised after bloody brawl in Lusignan jail

Two inmates of the Lusignan jail are now hospitalized with chop and stab wounds after they were involved in a jailhouse brawl with each other. In a statement, the Guyana Prison Service related that it remains unclear what triggered the fight between inmates Gerald Jones and Kaley Roberts. There was a reported verbal confrontation between […]

Essequibo woman arrested over fake kidnapping claim

Police in Essequibo have arrested a 22-year-old woman who made a claim that she was kidnapped on social media, but when visited by Police officers, her story turned out to be untrue. In a Facebook post last week, the young woman claimed that after boarding a taxi with three other persons, she was kidnapped by […]

Linden woman who ingested and fed children poison succumbs

The 24-year-old Linden woman from Wisroc who was hospitalised last week after ingesting poison and feeding the same poison to her children, passed away this morning at the Linden hospital. The young mother was in critical care since being admitted to the Linden Hospital last Thursday. Her condition worsened over the past two days. The […]

Teenage mother arrested after dead child found in drain

The body of a 21-month-old child was found in a drain in the Parika Backdam on Friday night after being left there by the teenage mother. The mother was questioned about the child’s whereabouts on Friday afternoon, but she tried to escape from Police Officers by jumping into a canal. She was eventually arrested and […]

Linden woman and children hospitalised after ingesting poison

A 24-year-old Linden woman is in the Intensive Care Unit of the Linden Hospital after ingesting a poisonous substance and allegedly feeding the same substance to her two young children. The woman and the two children, ages 8-years-old and 6-months old, were rushed to the hospital this morning from their Wisroc home. They were all […]