Shockwaves were rippling through the West Bank Demerara (WBD) village of La Grange, following the death of a one-year-old, who met his demise after he eat carbon tablets (rat poison). The dead child was identified as Andre Keron Tappin of Lot 18 La Grange Public Road, WBD.
Police Public Relations Officer (PRO), Superintendent Jairam Ramlakhan confirmed reports that young Tappin was taken to the Georgetown Public Hospital by his mother after she observed he was vomiting on Wednesday. Reports stated that the child would usually be left in the care of his nine-year-old brother on numerous occasions. Guyana Times was told that the nine-year-old boy sometimes misses school to care for his brother.
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