Duo in custody over Zealand murder

Two persons remain in custody following the gruesome murder of Deoroop Sieuchand, 72, while a post-mortem examination revealed that he died from multiple incised wounds compounded by blunt trauma to head.

A relative told Stabroek News yesterday that the man’s body bore “28 stab wounds to be exact.” The condition of his wife, Ambika, 70, who sustained severe blows to her head, is improving.

She is still a patient at the