Neighbour confesses to killing Patentia man – police

Abdool Ghannie

The man whose partly decomposed body was found in a trench at Patentia, West Bank Demerara on Monday morning with a plastic bag over his head has been positively identified and the police have since arrested his neighbour who confessed to the crime.

Stabroek News was reliably informed that the man was yesterday identified as Abdool Ghannie also known as ‘Dennis’ and ‘Fulla’, 57 of Lot 56 Patentia Housing Scheme, WBD by a relative.

Ghannie was said to be an alcoholic who did odd jobs around his area.