Remaldo Parris, called ‘Romel’, a 23-year-old Watchman of Parika Sea Dam, East Bank Essequibo, was arrested on Monday and charged today (Friday) with Murder, Contrary to Common Law, committed on Munaf Azeez, a 26-year-old Fisherman of Seaview, Anna Catherina, West Coast Demerara. The accused appeared today before Magistrate Zameena Ali-Seepaul at the Leonora Magistrate’s Court and he was not required to plea to the charge. He was remanded and the case was postponed to May 11th, 2023.
The Post Mortem report conducted on the remains of fisherman Munaf Azeez has revealed that he died as a result of a perforated heart and lung due to stab wounds.
The autopsy was performed today by Government Pathologist, Dr. Nehaul Singh, at the Ezekiel Funeral Home at Best Village, West Coast Demerara.