Number 58 woman dies after husband beats her with iron, wood

The couple’s house in Number 58 Village, Corentyne

A 34-year-old Corentyne woman succumbed to her injuries at the Georgetown Public Hospital around 7.30 pm on Sunday, after her common-law husband battered her with an iron rod and a piece of wood sometime last week.

An investigation has since been launched and two persons, a relative of the accused and a neighbour, have been held for questioning. However, police are still on the hunt for the accused.

Dead is Gomattie Ramsingh, a mother of three, of Number 58 Village,