15-yr-old Sophia student stabbed after cell phone row

Jan 23, 2018 News

The stabbed teen, Justin Bailey

A 15-year old student of Sophia was yesterday stabbed to his abdomen following an argument over a cellular phone.
The victim, Justin Bailey, of 49 ‘D’ Field Sophia was rushed to the Georgetown Public Hospital during the afternoon hours yesterday.
His mother, Felena Hunte, told Kaieteur News, “Me son and de boy (17-year old, Joel Moore) had some problem, like around Friday (last) over a cell-phone. Is today he decide that he gun do this to me son”.
She added, “I wasn’t there so I don’t know exactly what the issue was about. The boy that stab me son though got to get counsel, because he get a bad temper.”
Bailey, she said, was stabbed at a training centre in ‘A’ Field Sophia, where he is a student.
Kaieteur News understands that the teen lives with his grandmother in ‘D’ Field, Sophia; underwent surgery at GPHC and is in a stable condition.
Last December, a young Moruca miner was stabbed to death during a drinking argument. This publication was informed that the victim, 25-year-old Rondee Peters belonged to Waramuri Mission, Moruca.

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