TRAGEDY

TRAGEDY

Former CID rank succumbs to injuries sustained in accident at Number 74 Village

February 18, 2026 Staff Reporter

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A former police rank succumbed to injuries sustained in a vehicle accident at Number 74 Village, Corentyne, Berbice, on Sunday at around 05:00h. The deceased has been identified as Seon Hunte, 34, of 43 Albert Street, Number 79 Village, Corentyne Berbice. He was attached to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in Region 6. Reports indicate […]

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Father wants justice for son killed in accident Number 64 accident

February 18, 2026 Staff Reporter

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A father is pleading for justice for his son, 21-year-old Jagdeo Bhimsingh, who was killed after a car swerved into his path along the Number 64 Public Road, Corentyne Berbice, on Monday afternoon. Speaking to reporters, Jagdeo’s father, Motie Bhimsingh, revealed that his son came from New York in January and was staying at his […]

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TRAGEDY

Boat Collision Claims Life of Pensioner

February 10, 2026 Staff Reporter

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Police in Regional Division #2 have launched an investigation into a fatal river mishap that occurred on Monday, February 9, 2026, at approximately 15:30 hrs at Kabakaburi, Upper Pomeroon River, Essequibo. The incident resulted in the death of 71-year-old pensioner Felix Smith of St. Monica Village, Upper Pomeroon River. Preliminary investigations revealed that a boat […]

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TRAGEDY

The Ministry of Public Works issues statement on multi-vehicle accident that occurred today on the Bharrat Jagdeo Demerara River Bridge

January 29, 2026 Staff Reporter

First responders have confirmed one fatality, one person in serious condition, and two individuals who sustained minor injuries. The injured parties are currently receiving medical attention. The Ministry extends its deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of the deceased during this incredibly painful time. Our thoughts and prayers are also with those injured […]

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TRAGEDY

25-year-old Grove man dies in crash on Bharrat Jagdeo Demerara River Bridge

January 29, 2026 Staff Reporter

A 25-year-old man of Grove, East Bank Demerara, has died following a traffic accident on the Bharrat Jagdeo Demerara River Bridge earlier today. The deceased has been identified as Scott Dorwat. Preliminary information indicates that the accident involved a truck travelling on the bridge when the driver experienced mechanical difficulties while ascending the incline. As […]

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TRAGEDY

Berbice Fisherman Dies Following Gas Bottle Explosion in Cayenne

January 28, 2026 Staff Reporter

A 25-year-old fisherman from Port Mourant, Berbice, has died after sustaining severe injuries in a gas bottle explosion aboard a fishing vessel in Cayenne. The deceased has been identified as Gangaram Iyarsammy, who succumbed to his injuries six days after the incident. According to his mother, Koolcoomarie, Iyarsammy had been living and working in Cayenne […]

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Family demands justice after Matthew Ramlochan’s death as DPP orders inquest

January 22, 2026 Staff Reporter

The family of 27-year-old Matthew Ramlochan says it has been left devastated and fearful following his death during a stabbing incident at Barakat Landing earlier this month, and is rejecting claims that the killing was an act of self-defence. In a statement issued on Monday, relatives described the January 11, 2026 incident as one that […]

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CRIME

Video surfaces showing scattered brains & motionless body of Bourne, who accidentally shot himself during a live broadcast

January 20, 2026 Staff Reporter

A video showing the motionless body and scattered brains of Jomal Bourne, who fatally shot himself in the head during a live broadcast on Sunday, January 18, 2026, has surfaced, leading people to now believe that he is indeed dead. Bourne, also known as “Skinny”, was wanted by the Guyana Police Force (GPF) in connection […]

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TRAGEDY

𝑷𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝑰𝒏𝒗𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒈𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝑫𝒊𝒔𝒄𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝑭𝒆𝒎𝒂𝒍𝒆 𝑩𝒐𝒅𝒚 𝒂𝒕 𝑵𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒉 𝑹𝒖𝒊𝒎𝒗𝒆𝒍𝒅𝒕

January 19, 2026 Staff Reporter

Police are investigating the discovery of the body of an unidentified female of mixed ancestry, believed to be between 40 and 50 years old, which was found on Sunday January 18, 2026 about 10:00hrs in a trench between Barbie Dam and Lamaha Springs, Georgetown. Preliminary investigations revealed that the body was found floating face down […]

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TRAGEDY

Family of dead woman said she wasn’t sick

January 19, 2026 Staff Reporter

The family members of 22-year-old Marisa J. Eastman, who unalive herself after jumping out of a window at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), are claiming that she was not sick and that she was experiencing something spiritual. The now-dead woman was 7 months pregnant when she made the jump. Just today, she posted a […]

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