{"id":12415,"date":"2023-09-07T15:17:59","date_gmt":"2023-09-07T15:17:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=12415"},"modified":"2023-09-07T15:18:19","modified_gmt":"2023-09-07T15:18:19","slug":"tragic-discovery-of-burnt-body-in-parika","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/tragic-discovery-of-burnt-body-in-parika\/","title":{"rendered":"Tragic Discovery of Burnt Body in Parika"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>In a grim turn of events, an anonymous tip led police to discover what is suspected to be the burnt remains of a woman in Parika, East Bank Essequibo. The incident has left the community in shock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Late Tuesday night, authorities received a phone call reporting the discovery of the burnt body. Upon arrival at the scene\u2014an unfinished concrete structure\u2014police found what seemed to be a charred skull and torso amidst debris.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adjacent to the remains, a sledgehammer and crowbar were discovered, raising further questions about the nature of the incident. Residents in the vicinity were interviewed, and a neighbor recounted seeing an individual known as &#8216;Rodwell&#8217; burning materials earlier in the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The victim, Shannen Obermullah-Mohamed, a 29-year-old resident of Parika, had visited the location earlier in the morning. However, as the day progressed, attempts to reach her proved futile, raising concerns about her whereabouts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a desperate bid to find Shannen, family members ventured to the site that evening. They reported that &#8216;Rodwell&#8217; left the area abruptly, disappearing into the darkness. With great effort, they managed to douse the flames with water from a nearby source, only to make the heartbreaking discovery of what appeared to be a human skull amidst the wreckage. The police were immediately contacted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to police reports, the suspect is known to the victim&#8217;s family. The remains, now awaiting DNA testing for positive identification, have been taken to the Ezekiel Funeral Home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Divisional Commander Khali Pareshram confirmed that a suspect is currently in custody as investigations continue. The community is left grappling with the shock and sadness of this tragic event, as they await further developments in the case.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a grim turn of events, an anonymous tip led police to discover what is suspected to be the burnt remains of a woman in Parika, East Bank Essequibo. The&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":12417,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12415"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12415\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12419,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12415\/revisions\/12419"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}