Woman, 3-year-old son killed in Charity fire
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October 20, 2026
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(Kaieteur News) – A 29-year-old woman and her three-year-old son died in a house fire at David James Housing Scheme, Charity, Essequibo Coast.
The deceased have been identified as Donette Albert, 29, and Keron Latchman, three. Kaieteur News was informed that Albert’s husband is in custody for suspected arson.
The Guyana Fire Service (GFS), in a statement, said that upon arrival at the scene, firefighters encountered a two-storey wooden building fully engulfed in flames.
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