Many interior deaths go unreported, uninvestigated

Mmiettenna Knights

Thirty-nine-year-old Mmiettenna Knights can remember the day as if it were yesterday, when she received the shocking news that her reputed husband, a miner had been killed in the backdam in Region Seven; and she still has several questions as to what really transpired on May 8.

Sylvester Chan well known as ‘Carl’ and ‘Stamma,’ 45, had left his home to work as a bodyguard on April 20, a few weeks later his reputed wife was told that he was dead. He died in an accident that was never investigated by the police even though a report was made and it was only after some intervention that the accident was reported to the Labour