Berbice rape complainant dies after ingesting poisonous substance

Ameer Inshanally

A Berbice rape complainant who ingested a poisonous substance died on Wednesday night – hours after the accused was remanded on the charge of rape.

According to information gathered, the minor died around 9.15 on Wednesday night at a Corentyne medical facility.

The accused, Ameer Inshanally, 30, a hire car driver of Sand Reef Albion, Corentyne, appeared at the Reliance Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday before Magistrate Rabindranauth Singh where he was charged with the rape of a child under sixteen years on June 6th at Albion, Corentyne.