Boy, 15, questioned in sex worker murder probe

Wesley Holder

A 15-year-old boy has been questioned in connection with the murder of the male sex worker found dead in an open field behind the Carnegie School of Home Economics in January.

A reliable source told Stabroek News that investigators had received information from a relative of the juvenile who claimed that the boy confessed to murdering Wesley Holder, 19, just days before he was scheduled to return to Essequibo.

The source added that the juvenile was brought in for questioning and released from custody