Sister chopped in domestic violence attack recovering

The two sisters who were chopped on Tuesday night at Bath Settlement, West Coast Berbice by a drunken man, are improving at the Georgetown Hospital where they are patients, and their attacker will be charged shortly with the crime.

Haymatie Kowchaie, 30, and her sister, Omwattie Persaud, 43, of Covent Garden, East Bank Demerara, were chopped about their bodies by Kowchaie’s common-law husband. Kowchaie sustained injuries to her head,