Death in Custody Sparks Investigation

Guyana News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 28, 2026 · 1m

A 44-year-old man, Hemat Kumar Mohamed, died while in police custody at Leonora Police Station after being found hanging from a window grill using clothing. He was taken to hospital but died on arrival. Mohamed was a suspect in the alleged murder of 46-year-old Shavannie Hanoman. The Office of Professional Responsibility has launched an investigation into police conduct surrounding his death, as the community awaits answers amid ongoing inquiries. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news…