The evolution of crime in Guyana
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October 12, 2026
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Oct 12, 2026 Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom
(Kaieteur News) – Thirty-three years ago, the death of Monica Reece sent shockwaves throughout Guyana. Today, we can look back and say that Monica’s death marked a turning point for violent crime in the country.
Guyanese were so shocked by her death and the dumping of her body in the middle of the capital on a deserted Good Friday evening that they spoke about the death for months.
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