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Jun 29, 2021 News
Kaieteur News – A 26-year-old man is now nursing stab wounds about his body after he attempted to render assistance to a woman, who was reportedly being assaulted by her partner.
Hospitalised at the New Amsterdam Hospital is Sewdat Hanoman, of Belvedere Village, Corentyne, Berbice. Police disclosed that the suspect has since been arrested and is in police custody.
Kaieteur News understands that the incident occurred on June 27, 2021, at approximately 20:00hrs. Hanoman, it was revealed, was riding his bicycle heading home when he came across a man assaulting a woman on the Belvedere Access Road, Corentyne, Berbice.
Hanoman, this publication was informed, decided to intervene in an effort to save the woman from further abuse and in so doing a scuffled ensued between him and the suspect. The suspect then armed himself with a beer bottle, smashed it and stabbed Hanoman about his body four times.
He was taken to the Port Mourant Public Hospital where he was treated and later transferred to the New Amsterdam Public Hospital where he remains a patient.
According to police, the suspect was arrested shortly after the incident and charges are to be laid soon.
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