Judge sentences teen to life in prison for manslaughter

Justice Navindra Singh yesterday sentenced 19-yearold Deosarran Bisnauth to spend the rest of his natural life in prison for the fatal beating of Robert Mangal. The judgment was handed down after a 12-member jury unanimously found the young man not guilty of the capital

action had been taken. In yesterday’s edition, Stabroek News reported on her grievance and the fact that nothing had been done by the authorities. Marks said yesterday afternoon she was summoned by the Regional Executive Officer, Ovid Morrison who she said complained about her going to the press and how her letter of complaint had not been sent to him. She later received her letter of transfer. “Approval is hereby given for you to be transferred from Fort Wellington Hospital to the Bath/Experiment Health Centre with effect from 20th April 2017…,” read the letter sent from the Office of the Regional Democratic Council of Region 5 (Mahaica/Berbice) and addressed to Marks. Georgetown Public Hopsital where he was pronounced dead on arrival. According to a police press release, investigations into the accident which occurred at about 1 am disclosed that Cordwell was proceeding north along the western carriageway on his motor cycle, CD 3069, allegedly at a fast rate. The statement noted, that whilst in the vicinity of Pestex Environmental Solutions, he lost control and crashed into motor vehicle GSS 1066 which was stationary on the said carriageway of the road. It is unclear where Cordwell was heading to or returning from at the time of his demise. He reportedly lived alone and was well known in his area. His relatives reside overseas.