`Rebuffed’ man, 58, on attempted murder charge

Narinie Gopaul

The 58-year-old man who is accused of severely chopping sales clerk Narinie Gopaul on Sunday night, severing two of her fingers was yesterday charged with attempted murder and remanded to prison.

Samuel Williams, a resident of Ocean Gardens, Meter-Meer-Zorg, West Coast Demerara (WCD), appeared in the Vreeden-Hoop Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Rochelle Liverpool where he was charged with unlawfully wounding Gopaul.

He was not required to plead to the indictable charge and remanded to prison until January 9, 2018.