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‘Sir Mars’ murder suspect arrested
POLICE have arrested the male suspect in the murder of Kirwyn Mars, a well-known entertainer and educator who was killed at Perseverance , East Bank Demerara, on Sunday
The suspect , who lives at John Fernandes Limited ( JFL ) Squatting Area , was arrested at his workplace in Georgetown, on Tuesday
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He was arrested by police after they reviewed CCTV footage from the Perseverance community The suspect , however , reportedly confessed , but purportedly maintained that Mars’ death was accidental
The Guyana Chronicle was made to understand that the suspect told investigators that he had known Mars for a while now
It is alleged that on the night in question, Mars contacted the suspect on his cellphone and invited him out for “drinks.”
Mars , the suspect said , picked him up (the suspect) in his grey Mitsubishi RVR vehicle, registration number PZZ-6438 and they visited a popular drinking spot along
Dead: Kirwyn Mars
Cemetery Road
After consuming almost two cases of beer, the men then decided to leave the location.
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