Corentyne men confess to murdering single mother – police

Ninawattee Nandalal

The police say that two men have confessed to murdering a Corentyne woman whose body was found in the backlands after she went missing on Thursday.

The body of Ninawattee Nandalall, also known as `Sharda’, 52, a mother of three, of Lot 43 No. 0 Village, Corentyne was found on Friday morning. Police had said that the incident occurred between April 11 at about 12:30 hrs and April 12, 2024 at about 07:40 hours at No. 0 backdam, Corentyne, Berbice.

Nandalall’s daughter had told this newspaper that her mother left home just around 11 am on Thursday to head to the backlands area located through their street to pick mangoes.  She said the woman would make achar, coconut oil and other items to sell.