Herstelling man charged with drowning wife

Daniel Watson

Daniel Watson, the Herstelling man who police say strangled and drowned his estranged common-law wife in a drain, was yesterday charged with her murder.

Watson, a porter of Lot 1892 Herstelling New Scheme, East Bank Demerara, was brought before Georgetown Magistrate Leron Daly, who read the murder charge to him.

The charge alleged that on May 21st, at Herstelling New Housing Scheme, Watson murdered Lowtie Atwaroo.