Woman remanded over murder of aunt, 85

A Bushlot, West Coast Berbice woman was yesterday remanded to prison over the murder of her 85-year-old great aunt.

Roshanie Basdeo, also known as ‘Mala’, 35, of Lot 84 D Bushlot Village yesterday appeared at the Weldaad Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Peter Hugh where the charge of murder was read to her.

The charge says that on Monday, November 28, at Lot 131 Section B Bushlot Village, Basdeo murdered Sumintra Sawh.