Third Tuschen victim laid to rest

Dead: Floyd Drakes

Floyd Drakes, 30, the third victim in the Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo triple murder was laid to rest yesterday while the suspect, Joshua Franklyn, 45, is still on the run.

Franklyn had also reportedly murdered his mother-in-law, Bibi Zalima Khan, 55, and step-daughter, Ashley, 9. They were laid to rest last Friday. The trio died as a result of “multiple incised wounds.”

Franklyn had allegedly also badly wounded his reputed wife, Geeta Boodhoo, 30, who is still in hospital.

Meanwhile, there were reports that Franklyn’s 20-year-old son, Jimmy whose home is