Guyana Fisherman Admits Guilt in Tomb Vandalism of 13-Year-Old Victim

A 52-year-old fisherman, Parsram Tapsie, has pleaded guilty to vandalizing the tomb of a 13-year-old suicide victim in Guyana. He was charged with malicious damage and has been remanded to prison, awaiting psychiatric evaluations before sentencing, which is set for March 17, 2025.

In a peculiar case from Guyana, 52-year-old fisherman Parsram Tapsie, who is also known as ‘Radesh’ or ‘Ranchie,’ has admitted guilt regarding the vandalism of a tomb belonging to a 13-year-old girl who sadly took her own life. Tapsie was arrested on February 11 and subsequently charged with malicious damage to property. The charge was formally presented to him on February 13, and he appeared before the Vigilance Magistrate’s Court on February 14, where he confessed to the crime.

The vandalism incident involved damage to the tomb of the deceased, though the motivations behind Tapsie’s actions have not been disclosed. He has been remanded to prison as he is set to undergo both probation and psychiatric evaluations prior to his sentencing. The sentencing hearing for Tapsie is scheduled to take place on March 17, 2025.

To summarize, Parsram Tapsie has pleaded guilty to the vandalism of a tomb in Guyana belonging to a young suicide victim. Following his admission of guilt at court, he will be assessed for probation and psychiatric needs before his upcoming sentencing. The case highlights ongoing concerns regarding mental health and behavior in traumatic contexts.

Original Source: caribbean.loopnews.com