The police are investigating the possible murder/ suicide of a couple whose bodies were discovered yesterday morning on a trail at Long Creek on the Linden-Soesdyke Highway with gunshot wounds.
The police believe that the murder was committed by Ajay Budhan, a 26-year-old farmer of Long Creek, Linden-Soesdyke Highway and his girlfriend, Ashley Singh, an 18-year-old from Soesdyke was the victim. It is believed that Budhan then turned the weapon on himself. Budhan was a licensed firearm holder. The shootings are believed to have occurred sometime between 12.30 am and 6.30 am yesterday.