6-year-old Chinese boy chopped to death at Parika

Crime

October 1, 2026

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A six-year-old Chinese child died on Wednesday afternoon after sustaining a chop wound to his neck during an incident at Parika, East Bank Essequibo.

Police said initial enquiries revealed that at about 15:45h, the child sustained the injury during an incident involving a male Chinese national.

Cao was taken to the De Kinderen Regional Hospital, where he was pronounced dead on arrival.

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