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Dead, Shawn Persaud
Kaieteur News – Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of 17-year-old Shawn Persaud, called ‘Buckman’ of Besty Ground, East Canje, Berbice, Region Six.
Persaud was reportedly stabbed by another 17-year-old boy around 19:00 hrs on Saturday at Adelphi Village, East Canje, Berbice.
Details about the alleged murder remain sketchy. However, police said that a villager related that he only heard shouts that “Buckman get bore”.
He then ran to a cross street in Adelphi Village where he saw a crowd that gathered around a bleeding Persaud lying on the ground.
Persaud was taken to the New Amsterdam Public Hospital, where he was pronounced dead on arrival by a doctor on duty.
Investigations are ongoing.
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