Man charged with murdering wife in Potaro backdam

The man who is accused of stabbing his common-law wife to death was last Thursday remanded to prison when he appeared in the Mahdia Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Sunil Scarce on a charge of murder.

Cornel Henry, a 41-year-old excavator operator of Lot 34 De Kinderen, West Coast Demerara, was charged with murdering his wife Christina Holder at Princeville Backdam, Potaro on October 16th.  2023.

Henry was not required to plead to the indictable charge and he was remanded to prison until January, 15th 2024.