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GUYANA – Two sisters, ages 13 and 15, have been arrested in connection with the stabbing of their schoolmate, 15-year-old Shashamani Williams, who is currently hospitalized.
Regional Commander Hugh Winter told the News Room that the Police is seeking advice on how long to keep the teens in custody while they await a medical report from the Linden Public Hospital where Williams is a patient. She is said to be in a critical but stable state in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at the hospital.
Williams suffered injuries to her diaphragm, muscles and tendons, her left lung, spleen and her stomach, Public Relations Officer of the Linden Hospital, Toshanna Allicock stated.