The High Court trial of Shameer Mohamed came to an end yesterday afternoon after a jury found him not guilty of manslaughter in relation to the burning death of Munrajie Amza called Sandra.
Mohamed called ‘Pipe’ had pleaded not guilty to the charge which stated that on May 12, 2001 at Sisters Village on the West Bank of Demerara he unlawfully killed Amza by setting her alight after she doused her body with kerosene oil.
It was stated that on the day of the incident, Amza doused her body with the flammable substance after which Mohamed allegedly lit a match and threw it on her. In a dying declaration, Amza had reportedly stated that she was enticed to
