Thirteen-year-old Basmattie Moonsammy of Woodley Park Village, West Coast Berbice is suspected to have been raped and murdered after her decomposing body was discovered in a rice field aback of the village yesterday morning.
The body was clad in a black bra with the skirt and underwear pulled down to her knees. A string was also tied tightly around her neck.
The girl also called ‘Manda,’ a student of the secondary department of the Woodley Park Primary School, left home on Sunday afternoon and was never heard from again.
Her mother, Padmoutie ‘Padma’ Dyall, 44, a domestic worker had
