Last Updated on Thursday, 7 August 2014, 22:21 by GxMedia (LATIMES.COM).-The cremated remains of nine victims of the 1978 Jonestown Massacre, a mass suicide in Guyana, were discovered inside a former Delaware funeral home on Wednesday, state officials said. Members of the Delaware Division of Forensic Science and the Dover Police Department conducted an excavation at the Minus Funeral Home ...
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Gregory Smith’s family moves to clear his name of Walter Rodney’s alleged murder
Last Updated on Thursday, 7 August 2014, 21:45 by GxMedia The family of Gregory Smith- the late suspected hit-man in the bomb-in-walkie-talkie explosion that killed Guyanese politician Dr. Walter Rodney 34 years ago- has begun taking steps to clear his name posthumously. Lead Counsel for the Rodney Commission of Inquiry, Glen Hanoman on Thursday confirmed receiving correspondence from a New ...
Read More »AFC delivers No Confidence Motion to National Assembly; warns of protests, international isolation
Last Updated on Thursday, 7 August 2014, 20:49 by GxMedia Less than one day before the Alliance For Change (AFC) presented its No Confidence Motion to the National Assembly on Thursday, that party warned of street protests and international isolation if government ignores the vote by the opposition-controlled House. AFC General Secretary, David Patterson on Thursday delivered the motion to ...
Read More »Man charged with murder of elderly woman
Last Updated on Thursday, 7 August 2014, 20:03 by GxMedia The Guyana Police Force’s (GPF) high-tech fingerprint system has netted another suspected murderer; this time a 23-year old man for the killing of a 75-year old woman at her home earlier this year Arraigned for the capital offence is Junior Williams also known as Kevin Alfred. He is accused of ...
Read More »“Recklessness” probably caused Rodney’s death; State’s involvement inconclusive
Last Updated on Thursday, 7 August 2014, 15:19 by GxMedia Former Police Intelligence Chief, Senior Superintendent Leslie James on Thursday said Working People’s Alliance (WPA) Co-leader, Dr. Walter Rodney’s apparent recklessness might have been partly responsible for his bomb-in-walkie-talkie death 34 years ago rather than state-sponsored terrorism. Walter’s brother, Donald, has said in a statement that back on June 13, ...
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