Two detained over murder of Mon Repos pensioner

Agnes Dillon

Two persons have been detained for questioning over the murder of 86-year-old Agnes Dillon, whose death has mystified residents in the Mon Repos community.

The octogenarian, who lived alone in a rundown insecure bottom flat of a house at Lot 32 Mon Repos North, East Coast Demerara, was found stabbed to death in her bed on Thursday morning by neighbours.

Police sources have confirmed that two persons have been detained in connection with Dillon’s murder.