Berbice woman found dead at home – husband detained

Berbice : Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of 55 years old housewife Chanmoney Charlie aka Peelo of Grant 1803 Crab Wood Creek, Corentyne, Berbice who was found  at her home.

The waman was being treated and sent away twice on two occasions prior to her death, at a Corentyne Hospital, for a stab wound to her lower abdomen.

She had told relatives that the injury was self-inflicted allegedly with a knife on 2017-05-06.

The police has arrested the 64 years old husband who is assisting with the investigation.

The body is presently at the Skeldon Hospital Mortuary awaiting a post-mortem examination.