Madewini mechanic found stabbed to death in bed

Puranand Baljit called “Andrew”

The bloody body of a mechanic was on Thursday night found in his bed at his Madewini, East Bank Demerara house with numerous stab wounds leaving his family baffled as to what might have led to his murder.

Dead is Puranand Baljit called “Andrew”, 25, of Lot 57 Madewini. Baljit plied his trade as a mechanic under a shed in front of his house where he resided with his parents and sister.

He was discovered lying in a pool of blood around 21:00 hrs on Thursday by his parents after they heard loud screams coming from his bedroom. His body bore several stab wounds including one to the region of his heart. He was rushed to the Diamond Hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival.