An East Canje Berbice woman was yesterday charged with attempted murder after allegedly beating a six-year-old child with a piece of wood then abandoning her in a swampy area after she lost consciousness in early December last year.
Drupattie Balkarran, 25, of Goed Bananen Land, East Canje, Berbice, appeared before Magistrate Renita Singh at the New Amsterdam Magistrate’s Court yesterday.
It was alleged that on December 13th, 2020, at Goed Bananen Land, East Canje Berbice, Balkarran wounded the child intent to commit murder.