Less than half of this year’s 17 interior murders solved

Elroy Sealey called `Bread’

There have been 17 murders in the interior regions since the start of the year, according to Stabroek News’ records, and less than half have been solved.

The murders in this section of Guyana—where crime solving has had its challenges—range from shootings to stabbings to persons being set alight. Statistically, knives seem to be the weapon of choice.

Security sources told this newspaper recently that crime solving in the interior would always have its