Corentyne man still on the run over murder of wife

East Canje Berbice man, Suraj Ganpat who is accused of murdering his estranged wife, Cindy Ramchandar on Monday morning was yesterday reported to have confessed to a relative of the deceased.

Ramchandar, 24, of Lot 134, Number 47 Village, Corentyne, was stabbed four times about her body. A post-mortem examination performed yesterday gave her cause of death as haemorrhaging due to multiple stab wounds.

A police source yesterday told Stabroek News that they were continuing the hunt for the suspect who left his motorcar in the East Canje Berbice area and fled following the killing.