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Persons in custody released
Fisherman stabbing…
The three persons who were detained following the stabbing to death of a 21-year old fisherman have been released from police custody.
Randy Joseph, of North West District, and of Westminster, West Bank Demerara was stabbed once to the neck. He was pronounced dead on arrival at the Diamond Diagnostic Center on Saturday morning.
Dead Randy Joseph
Kaieteur News was told that Joseph’s girlfriend “Nicola” and a male relative were released from police custody yesterday.
They were detained shortly after the incident on Saturday morning.
Joylyn Joseph, the dead man’s aunt, had told this newspaper that her nephew left her Westminster, West Bank Demerara home some time after 21:00hrs on Friday night.
“His girlfriend kept calling him whole night to come out….and he get up and leave around 9’o clock to reach her,” explained the woman.
The woman said she received a telephone call from Joseph’s girlfriend around 01:00 hrs saying that he was stabbed and he died.
“She called us saying that they were drinking and someone stabbed him,” cried the aunt. A post mortem examination is expected to be done today.
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