The 82- year-old retired priest lived alone in a two-storied concrete house on Vlissengen Road, Lodge. He was identified as Chuck-A-Sang. The police are reporting that what appeared to be seven stab wounds were seen about his body and his forehead appeared to be swollen.
According to a police report the murder took place between December 18th and 21st at the said address.
The police report said their enquiries revealed that his daughter Renata Chuck-A-Sang, last spoke to the man on December 18th about 08:00hrs. However, on December 21st around 15:00hrs, she called her father via Whatsapp and his phone rang out. She later then went to his residence but was unable to contact him. She then went to the residence of the current Priest Monsell Alves, of North-East La Penitence and she told him she was unable to contact her dad.
As a result, she along with the said Priest went to her father’s home. Alves opened his office door, and they went up an inner stairway to the upper flat of the house, where they discovered the body of her father lying motionless on the floor clad in white briefs.
What appeared to be seven stab wounds were seen about his body and His forehead appeared to be swollen. The body was escorted to the Georgetown Public Hospital, where he was pronounced dead on arrival by a doctor on duty. The body is presently lying at Lyken’s Funeral Home awaiting a Post Mortem Examination. Investigations are in progress.