City Mall attack…
Two charged with attempted murder, one remanded
By Telesha Vidya Persaud
ATTEMPTED murder accused Marisco George, 16, of Lot 192 North Sophia, was remanded to prison yesterday by Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson.

He is jointly charged, indictably, with John Caesar, who is to be arrested on a warrant that was issued for him.

Dhanwantie Phulchand

Pix taken from Kaieteur News

It is alleged that, on July 4, with intent to kill, they wounded Dhanwantie Phulchand in an attack at her business place.

Police Inspector Denise Griffith, prosecuting, said the virtual complainant was lashed in her head with a hatchet and had to be hospitalised.

The Prosecutor said the incident occurred in City Mall, at Regent and Camp Streets, also in Georgetown, inside Reshma’s Collection store.

George has to be back in Court on July 27.

Thursday, July 09, 2009