A friendship, Corentyne man was today remanded to prison for the murder of a fellow villager. The man, Suresh Persaud called Salt Fish appeared in the Springlands Magistrates’ Court before Magistrate Rabindranauth Singh, where he was not required to plea to the indictable charge.
Salt Fish according to reports between December 23 and 24, 2017 murdered 47-year-old, Radesh Sukram, a labourer also of Friendship Village, Corentyne, Berbice.
After the discovery of the body, police according to reports arrested the suspect who confessed to the crim. The matter has since been transferred to the Whim Magistrates’ Court, where ‘Salt Fish’ will make his second court appearance on January 8, 2018.