Latest update December 25th, 2024 1:10 AM

Guyana's largest selling daily and New York's most popular weekly

Latest News

Investigations into Essequibo businessman’s murder stalled

Jun 07, 2011 News

Today, is exactly 19 days since popular businessman, Victor Warner, was murdered and police on the Essequibo Coast are still battling to find a link. The three persons who were in police custody, among them a close female relative and her reputed husband, have been released on a $100,000 bail, each.
Police are maintaining that they have no new evidence in the matter. Meanwhile, the file that has been sent to the Director of Public Persecution for advice into the matter has not returned. Essequibians who were taken aback by the businessman’s gruesome murder, have been expressing their fears that the matter will become a dead issue.
Seventy-year-old Victor Warner’s lifeless body was discovered in a foetal position in his shop at his Lot 11 Richmond residence on May  19. According to the police the businessman, who sustained injuries to back of his head and to his face. Investigating ranks also disclosed that there was no sign of forced entry. Both a spanner and a hammer were discovered at the murder scene.
Earlier in the investigations police said that a quantity of gold that was stolen, was recovered. Millions of dollars reportedly stolen have not been recovered, according to the police.

Similar Articles

The Glenn Lall Show | December, 2nd, 2024

Follow on Tik Tok @Glennlall

THE BLUNT OF THE DAY

Sports

The wait is over, all roads lead to KMTC for their Grand Boxing Day Horse race meet

The wait is over, all roads lead to KMTC for their Grand Boxing Day...

Dec 25, 2024

Over 70 entries in as $7M in prizes at stake  By Samuel Whyte Kaieteur Sports- The time has come and the wait is over and its gallop time as the biggest event for the year-end season is set for the...
Read More
Xhiya Hercules – flipping the script towards Gymnastics history for Guyana

Xhiya Hercules – flipping the script towards...

Dec 25, 2024

Road Warriors, Bent Street, Team Cruel & Gold Is Money into quarter-finals

Road Warriors, Bent Street, Team Cruel &...

Dec 25, 2024

Deol maiden hundred outshines Matthews’ as India take series

Deol maiden hundred outshines Matthews’ as...

Dec 25, 2024

Moraikobai village two days football competition and fun day set for Old and New Year’s Day

Moraikobai village two days football competition...

Dec 25, 2024

BCB thanks cricket fraternity for strong support in 2024

BCB thanks cricket fraternity for strong support...

Dec 25, 2024

Features/Columnists

Publisher’s Note

Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.

Feel free to send us your comments and/or criticisms.
Contact: 624-6456; 225-8452; 225-8458; 225-8463; 225-8465; 225-8473 or 225-8491.
Or by Email: [email protected] / [email protected]

Weekend Cartoon

Bridge Watch

Demerara Harbour Bridge

> Berbice Bridge […]