Princes St double murder accused confessed to crime – Crime Chief

Cuban national, Joel Rodriguez, on Monday confessed to the murders of Tara Krishnaran and her 11-year-old daughter, Larissa Singh, of Princes Street, Lodge.

Crime Chief, Senior Superintendent, Wendell Blanhum when contacted last evening by this newspaper confirmed the man’s confession.

According to Blanhum, Rodriguez told police that on Christmas Day, while he and Krishnaran were under the influence of alcohol, she was visited by a male friend at their residence which led to an argument between the two. Rodriguez added that he was further infuriated when Krishnaran said she was going to visit her brother as he did not believe her.