Tag: fatality

October 29, 2025
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A 67-year-old man, Lennox Luke, called “Mikey”, of Kitty, Georgetown, died today after he was reportedly attacked by a swarm of bees while cleaning land at Enterprise backlands, East Coast Demerara. Police said the incident occurred between 09:30 and 10:45 hrs and involved Luke and Selwyn Deane, a 29-year-old construction worker, also of Kitty. According […]

October 23, 2025
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Richard Haynes, a 34-year-old Police Lance Corporal and resident of Jetty Squatting Area, was shot and killed this morning at the Vreed-en-Hoop stelling, West Coast Demerara. Police have arrested a 37-year-old businessman, proprietor of a local cell phone shop, in connection with the shooting. Investigations indicate the two men had an argument over the sale […]

October 12, 2025
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The body of 41-year-old Heion Vivindra Ramnauth, a labourer of Lot Z Cullen, Essequibo Coast, was discovered on Sunday morning after he had been missing for two days. According to police, Ramnauth is believed to have drowned sometime between 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 11, and 7:30 a.m. on Sunday, October 12, 2025, at Cullen. […]

September 30, 2025
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Police are investigating a fatal accident that occurred around 00:20 hrs today, Tuesday, September 30, 2025, on the Mon Repos Public Road, East Coast Demerara. The accident involved a white motor car, PAC 9262, driven by a 26-year-old Police Lance Corporal stationed at the Ogle Police Outpost, and a male pedestrian known only as “Soath.” […]

September 28, 2025
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A 29-year-old man, Lakeram Persaud, of Kaneville, East Bank Demerara, was fatally shot on Saturday during a hunting trip at Friendship backdam, police said. Rockie Blackman, 64, of Bachelor’s Adventure, East Coast Demerara, is in police custody assisting with the investigation. Police said the incident occurred while Persaud, Blackman, and two other friends, Wayne Gordon, […]

September 8, 2025
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A 41-year-old labourer, Mohamed Shazaud Wahab of Lot 16 Wallers Delight, West Coast Demerara, died on Sunday night in a hit-and-run accident on the Ruimzeight Public Road. Police said the fatal crash occurred around 21:15 hrs when Wahab, who was riding his bicycle alongside his brother Ahmad, was struck by a white minibus travelling east […]

August 30, 2025
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A cyclist was killed on Friday afternoon after being struck and run over by a lorry at the Ogle Roundabout on Guyana’s East Coast Demerara, police said. The unidentified man was riding south in the eastern drive lane when the left side of the lorry, driven by 32-year-old Fabian Rampersaud, made contact with him. He […]

August 18, 2025
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A 72-year-old woman from Corentyne, Berbice, died on Monday morning when the car she was travelling in collided head-on with a lorry at Dutch Four, East Coast Demerara. Police said the accident occurred around 07:30 hrs and involved motor car PAH 8915, owned and driven by 46-year-old Thaddeus Lyte of Corentyne, Berbice, and occupied by […]

August 18, 2025
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Organisers of the Guyana Cup horse racing meet pledged to strengthen safety measures after 18-year-old jockey Kishawn Pereira died following a fall during Sunday’s event. Pereira was injured in Race 10, just before the feature event, and was rushed to hospital after on-site paramedics responded. He did not survive, the Jumbo Jet Thoroughbred Racing Committee […]


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