Trial of accused in drug deal killing begins

Eon Daniels

A jury was empanelled yesterday before Justice William Ramlal to preside over the trial of Ramsohai Boodhoo, who is accused of killing his friend over a drug deal gone wrong.

Boodhoo, also called “Baigie,” is accused of killing Eon Daniels after he blamed him for shortchanging him in a drug transaction at Herstelling, East Bank Demerara, in 2011.

Daniels, 34, of Last Street, Herstelling, East Bank Demerara, was stabbed in the chest and the