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A school teacher remains in police custody for questioning in relation to the death of Sherlock Jones who passed away on Saturday afternoon after taking a sip of rum that was reportedly offered to him by the said teacher.Prior to his death, Jones along with five other men was carrying out a “full cast” in the teacher’s yard at Middle Road La Penitence Georgetown,Joe McKnight College Jersey, when he took a sip of five-year-old rum and subsequently complained of feeling unwell.Minutes after reaching Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation Jones succumbed while doctors were battling to save his life.Apparently health personnel became suspicious of the cause of Jones’ death and contacted law enforcement ranks. Within minutes,Josh Hart Villanova Jersey, lawmen from the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) arrived and took the teacher into custody.She was later seen being escorted by a female officer from the hospital’s police outpost.According to a police source,Rey Maualuga College Jersey, the woman is still in their custody and investigations are continuing.Jones,Wholesale Jerseys, who was a mason,Kemba Walker College Jersey, resided at Den Amstel, West Coast Demerara.He left his home early Saturday morning and reported for work at Middle Road,Kevin Love College Jersey, La Penitence.According to one of his colleagues,Josh Hart College Jersey, who was reluctant to identify himself, the boss man collected a bottle of five-year-old liquor from the owner of the house where they were working and Jones decided to take a “shot”.He was afterward rushed to GPHC in a semi-unconscious condition in a next door neighbour’s vehicle,Reggie Miller UCLA Jersey, accompanied by the teacher and one of his colleagues.At the hospital,Kareem Abdul-Jabbar UCLA Jersey, the colleague was overheard telling the neighbour who transported Jones that he too was felling a little upset after drinking the said rum.Tests are expected to be carried out on the colleague. |
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