Berbice pensioner found dead with throat slit

A West Coast Berbice woman was found dead with her throat slit last evening.

Dead is Jocelyn Jameer, 69, of Tempe Village, West Coast Berbice.

The woman’s body was discovered around 8.15 pm yesterday.

Stabroek News was told that the woman resides with a close relative, who has since claimed that she was not at home for some time yesterday.

However, she further claimed that after returning home she discovered the woman’s body, after which the police were summoned.