Murder accused Yogeshwar Shivdyal was yesterday freed after he was found not guilty of killing Anil Persaud.
Shivdyal, 21, was freed in the High Court by a 12-member jury that spent less than two hours deliberating before returning with the unanimous verdict of not guilty. He was on trial for fatally stabbing Persaud, of Bella Dam, Pouderoyen, West Bank Demerara, at a wedding house at Independence Street, La Grange, on February 28, 2009. Persaud was hospitalised for his injuries but died some 12 hours later, on March 1,
