Guyanese woman gets three months jail in Antigua for assaulting inmate

A 20-year-old Guyanese remand prisoner was yesterday jailed for three months wounding a fellow female inmate who caught her having sex with a male prisoner.

The Antigua Observer said that the Guyanese woman, who was in custody at the time awaiting trial for another criminal matter, pleaded guilty to wounding Jamaican Joan Fischer, 45, following a confrontation in the jail on March 28.

According to the Antigua Observer, the court heard that Fischer, who is serving time for importing cannabis, caught the Guyanese woman having