A 48-year-old Reliance, Essequibo Coast man was yesterday remanded to prison after he allegedly confessed to the police that he murdered 74-year-old Surspattie Ramlakhan called `Aunty Carmen’ between February 19 and 20 at Richmond.
Michael Stephney, a labourer appeared before Magistrate Sunil Scarce at the Anna Regina Magistrate’s Court and was also charged with two counts of robbery and the possession of a smoking utensil.
The man who was not represented at court by an attorney was not required to plead to the
