Mason remanded over murder of GDF medic

Deceased: Chavez Mangal

A 28-year-old mason was yesterday remanded to prison over the murder of Guyana Defence Force medic, Chavez Mangal.

Nazim Persaud of Good Hope, Squatting Area, East Coast Demerara (ECD), appeared at the Vigilance Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Fabyo Azore when the charge was read to him. Persaud was not required to plead and was remanded to prison. 

The matter was adjourned until the 13th of May, 2022.