Several persons who were arrested in relation to the rape, and stabbing death of a Number 30 Village, West Coast Berbice (WCB) woman have been released, as they appeared to have no links to the murder.
This is according to Commander of Region Five, Assistant Commissioner Kurleigh Simon, who when asked about the status of the investigation into the murder said, “The investigation is still active. No one is being charged with the murder. Persons of interest were taken into custody and questioned…. We have nothing to hold them and charge them with, so they were released.”
Forty-eight-year-old, Daniele Charles who worked at the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority was at the Level Up Bar at Bath Settlement on Saturday, November 19 at around 8 pm with relatives and two friends. Approximately two hours later, her family members left her in the company of her friends – a male and a female.