President visits relatives of slain detective, accident victim in Region 6
Georgetown, GINA, September 17, 2012 -- Source - GINA
President Donald Ramotar and First Lady Deolatchmee Ramotar met relatives of the late 23-year-old detective Jirbahan Dianand who was slain on September 14 in his car at Jackson Creek, Corentyne, Berbice.
The victimβs mother who broke down in tears upon relating the news of her sonβs tragic death had to be consoled by the Head of State while at her Number 64 village home where siblings and other relatives gathered.
A post-mortem examination was today performed on the body of the late constable by Government Pathologist Dr. V. Brijmohan who gave the cause of death as gunshot injuries to the head.
The President and First Lady also visited the Number 56 Village home of eight-year-old Yoerindra Radhay who on September 14 succumbed to injuries he received after being struck by a motor vehicle on the Number 56 public road.