Mon Repos bar fight: Real Estate agent charged with attempted murder

A real estate agent has been charged with attempted murder after he stabbed a taxi driver during a fight at the S&S Bar at Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara.

Kevin Persaud, called Chiney Man, of 7th Street Martyr’s Ville, Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara was charged on Friday last, March 24, 2023.

He appeared at the Sparendaam Magistrate’s Court #1 before Her Worship Ms. R. Liverpool, where the charge was read to him. He was not required to plea to the indictable charge and was remanded to prison.

Last Monday, March 23, Persaud, 37, argued with the 31-year-old taxi driver of Good Hope, East Coast of Demerara.

Persaud reportedly stabbed the taxi driver in his left abdomen and he had to be rushed to the hospital to receive treatment for the injuries he sustained.