As the investigation into Wednesday’s murder of the Upper Corentyne hire car driver continues, the 15-year-old, who was arrested by the police has since confessed to stabbing the man in the neck.
Commander of ‘B’ Division Ian Amsterdam told Stabroek News yesterday afternoon that a confession statement was given by the teenager and investigators are wrapping up to put together a case file. Amsterdam had previously told this publication that the teen claimed that driver would taunt him regularly about his older sister.
Deonarine Laljit, also known as “Baba”, 37, of Lot 223 Number 72 Village, Corentyne died after he was stabbed in his throat on Wednesday afternoon.