Boys' deaths still a mystery

Guyana Chronicle
February 24, 2003

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THE circumstances leading up to the death of two young boys whose bodies were found in an old refrigerator in a yard in Norton Street, Georgetown, Saturday night remained a mystery yesterday.

Up to press time Police were continuing investigations and relatives remained baffled over the shocking discovery.

Four-year-old Jamal Codrington and his seven-year-old cousin, Jabed Robinson had reportedly gone missing for about six hours when their bodies were found in the refrigerator around 22:00 hrs.

One of them reportedly had a broken neck and there were other marks of violence about his body.

The boys were found by a cousin of Jabed, relatives said.

Jamal, a pupil of Stella Maris Nursery School, lived at Lot 57 Norton Street and Jabed, a pupil of St. Sidwell's Primary, about three houses away.

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