-teen confesses to brutal killing, caught trying to wash off blood by Michael Jordan and Samuel WhyteIn one of the most shocking confessions in recent times, an 18-year-old boy yesterday related to police how he and two others tortured, robbed and finally hacked an 81-year-old grocer and his 49-year-old wife to death at Bush Lot, West Coast Berbice.The victims, Doodnauth Rajkumar and Dianne Chammanlall, who own a grocery and beer garden, were terrorized and repeatedly chopped, after the young robbers, all drug-crazed youths, broke into their Lot 93 ‘A’ Bush Lot, Middle Dam, West Coast Berbice property early yesterday morning.Mr. Rajkumar, with throat slashed from ear to ear, and with one arm partially severed, was found dead in the hallway.Police reportedly found his wife, Dianne Chammanlall, badly injured and lying in the verandah of the two-storey home.She succumbed while receiving medical attention at the Fort Wellington Hospital.The teen, who police identified as Neeman Rafeek, called ‘Shazam’, of Bush Lot New Scheme, Berbice,Jerseys Cheap Wholesale, was captured at his home shortly after fleeing the scene.At the time, he was washing off the blood of the victims. Detectives also found bloodstained clothing soaked in a bucket.Up to late yesterday, detectives were still hunting for the detained youth’s two other accomplices. One of the suspects is a 25-year-old former murder accused who was recently arrested,Cheap NFL Jerseys Wholesale, but released, in connection with another murder.Other reports stated that at least four people are in custody. Police have also recovered a knife that the killers used.The slain couple operated a grocery as well as a beer garden. Kaieteur News understands that the beer garden was frequented by drug addicts from the community.Undertakers removing the body of one of the victims.Evidence at the slain couple’s home revealed that the killers had devoured chocolates and other confectionaries at the scene, and had even defecated in the home. Police also found a bag that the young killers had stashed with confectionaries, but were forced to abandon after the ranks arrived.In a detailed statement to detectives, the detained youth reportedly admitted that the gang had broken into the premises to rob the victims.The teen reportedly stated that after cornering Doodnauth Rajkumar and Dianne Chammanlall in their home, the robbers began chopping their victims, while repeatedly demanding money.But it was while they were torturing the couple that neighbours reportedly heard the commotion.They contacted the police who rushed to the scene and saw the three killers scaling a fence.Inside, they found the upper flat ransacked and awash with blood,Wholesale China Jerseys, with the dead businessman and his mortally wounded wife nearby.While the victims were taken to the Fort Wellington Hospital, police set up a cordon in an attempt to capture the victims, but the suspects managed to slip the dragnet.However,Wholesale NBA Jerseys, acting on information, police ranks went to the Bush Lot New Scheme home of teenage suspect,NFL Jerseys From China, Neeman Rafeek.There, they reportedly found him trying to wash off his victim’s blood, while his clothing, also bloodstained, was in a bucket of water.Mr. Rajkumar was the father of four, who are all overseas. The victim was also said to be a US citizen.His reputed wife also has a daughter who lives overseas.His nephew, Attorney- at- Law Ramesh Rajkumar, said that his uncle recently travelled overseas to visit his children and take his regular medical checkup.Rajkumar stated that relatives received a call around 04:30 hrs from someone who told them about the incident.He stated that the couple was badly beaten and chopped and appeared to have been tortured.The nephew also stated that the thieves took time to drink beers and eat chocolates,Cheap Jerseys Outlet, before defecating in a number of areas in the house.According to Rajkumar, he was told that the bandits entered the house around 02:30 hours.It is unclear how they gained entry, since there were no signs of forced entry.Residents stated that a number of youths would drink, and even “smoke weed” in front of the premises.Some speculated that one or more of the bandits, who are all from the area, may have secreted themselves into the shop before it was closed.Residents were loud in praise of the police for the swift manner in which they responded to the situation.A large number of people, including relatives, gathered outside the couple’s home when daylight dawned. They saw the undertakers removing the bodies and were stunned. |