A 26-year-old woman from Corentyne, Berbice is under Police guard after allegedly strangling her 7-year-old daughter to death and attempting to kill one-year-old son. The woman, Sarah Shivepersaud, was rushed to the hospital after inflicting injuries on herself.
The incident unfolded on Sunday morning in the village of Fyrish in Corentyne, Berbice. The dead child has been identified as Issabella Dabadial.
According to reports, a number of persons became concerned on Sunday morning after the woman posted a photograph on social media with herself and the two children, declaring that it would have been their last photograph together, as she asked to be forgiven.
Some persons who recognised her raised an alarm and rushed tot he home, where the discovery was made.
There are reports that Shivpersaud had complained about going through a tough time at home after her reputed husband left the home and did not return for several days. She reportedly works as a Government 10-day worker in the community. She remains under Police guard as a full investigation has been launched into the murder of her young daughter and the attempted murder of her son.
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