Suspect in Manu Durant killing released, inquest recommended

The suspect in the killing of Manu Durant has been released by police after the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) recommended that an inquest be held into the death, Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum said last evening.

Blanhum told Stabroek News that the release occurred on Tuesday following the return of a police file from the DPP’s Chambers. He said that the advice contained was for an inquest to be held.

Stabroek News had earlier learnt that there was insufficient evidence to link the