| Police appear to have reached a dead end in their investigations into the murders of 80-year-old Karpattie Shivnauth and 72-year-old taxi driver, Mohamed Nazir Khan, who were both brutally slain last month.Investigators have released all the suspects, but in the case of Shivnauth, one of the persons who was detained is still considered to be a main suspect.On August 28 last, Shivnauth, called ‘Ma’, who lived alone at Lot 66 Independence Road,Wholesale Jerseys, La Grange, West Bank Demerara, was found naked and bound to her bed with strips of cloth. A granddaughter also said that a dress was stuffed into her mouth, and an autopsy revealed that she died from suffocation.Shivnauth’s gold earrings,Wholesale Air Max, bangles and ring were missing and relatives believe that money that she had kept in her house was also stolen.They also believe that the elderly woman was murdered the previous day, shortly after she had returned from a mandir in the neighbourhood.Police had focused their attention on a neighbour who was allegedly seen acting in a suspicious manner near the woman’s residence on the night she is believed to have been slain.In addition, it was alleged that a man who knew the suspect had stated that a cutlass and a jersey, which were fond in Shivnauth’s house, belonged to the suspect.However, police were reportedly forced to release the suspect after the man changed his story.On August 29, taxi driver Mohamed Nazir Khan,Cheap Baseball Jerseys, of Parika, East Bank Essequibo,Wholesale Jerseys 2018, was found dead in his car at Dentist Street, Stewartville,Cheap NFL Jerseys Stitched, with a bullet wound to the chest.It is believed that Khan was slain by two passengers whom he had picked up on the night of August 28.That night, two men had visited the Rockers Taxi Service Base where Khan was employed, to request a car.The men entered Khan’s vehicle after indicating that they were heading to Stewartville, West Coast Demerara.According to reports, someone claiming to be an eyewitness allegedly saw two men attacking the 72-year-old man in his car in Stewartville.Kaieteur News was told that the eyewitness heard Khan screaming: “murder..murder…somebody please help me”.Sometime after leaving the base, the dispatcher tried contacting Khan on his cellular phone,Cheap NFL Jerseys Store, but failed to get any response.The following morning they were informed that he was found dead.The official said that investigators are unsure whether robbery was the motive.According to the source, the victim had about $900 from three short trips he made on the night he was slain. In addition, the killers made no attempt to steal or strip his vehicle.However, a relative of the slain man said that he had left home with about $7,000 which was part of a sum of money he had for a friend.During their investigations, police detained two Stewartville residents but released them after an employee from the taxi service where Khan had worked failed to identify them as the passengers that Khan had left the base with. |
