By Melissa Khan – An 82- year-old woman was discovered Wednesday morning bound by her hands and feet was at her Tain, Corentyne Berbice home.
The elderly woman who lived alone has only been identified as “Aunty Dayo” so far by neighbors.
This newscast understands that most of the woman’s relatives reside overseas, however a neighbor was being paid to care for her.
When the woman arrived at the house this morning to check on “Aunty Dayo” she made the shocking discovery and quickly alerted neighbors.
According to neighbors prior to this the woman was robbed a few times of her jewelry and other household items but never reported the crime to the police because she was afraid. The woman reportedly told persons close to her that she knows the men who robbed her.
A male neighbor next to the woman has reportedly been taken into custody.
We will provide you with more details as it becomes available.