Man who stabbed wife to death succumbs to poisoning

The couple in happier times

Lawrence Brummell, the man who murdered his partner Nicola Wilson of D’Urban Street on Saturday night then drank poison, died yesterday morning at the Georgetown Public Hospital while receiving medical attention.

Brummell, 50, of Lot 1975 Williamstad Street, Festival City, North Ruimveldt murdered Wilson after he was reportedly told by the woman that he could not accompany her to her sister’s birthday party as he was not welcome there. She sustained at least 14 stab wounds