Princetown woman allegedly murdered by father

The police say they are investigating the murder of Onika Albert, 23 years of Princetown, Corriverton, Berbice, which occurred at about 1230 h. today at her home.

Investigations, police said, revealed that Albert was involved in an argument with her father, during which he is alleged to have struck her to her head with a piece of wood.  She was pronounced dead on arrival at the Skeldon Hospital.

The suspect has been arrested and is in custody assisting with the investigations, police said.