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Man stabs ex after attempts to kiss child were rebuffed

Jun 29, 2018 News

Geeta “Pinky” Deochand, 27, of lot 10 Cornelia Ida, West Coast Demerara was stabbed yesterday morning by the 27-year-old father of her child.
In a statement police said, “A mother of a 3-year-old son who was stabbed several times about her body by her ex-husband is hospitalized at the West Demerara Regional Hospital and is said to be in a stable condition.
Meanwhile, her assailant who fled the scene was captured and taken into custody shortly after. He is assisting with the investigation.
The incident occurred about 08:00hrs at Sea View Street, Cornelia Ida.
Investigations revealed that the victim and the suspect separated a while ago.
However yesterday morning while the victim and her son were standing on the Public Road, the suspect approached and requested to kiss his son, but the victim refused to allow him to do so and he became enraged, wounded her with a knife and fled the scene.
Witnesses claimed seeing the young lady hitting her ex-partner with an umbrella, after which the suspect was seen making some striking motions against the victim. One individual claimed seeing the victim running with blood on her clothes, and said it was only then that the eyewitnesses realized that the victim was being stabbed.
The suspect then made his way into some bushes nearby, while the victim was taken to the hospital, where she is said to be in a stable condition.
Investigations are continuing

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