• 18-year-old Ryan Rampersad of Church Street, Ponderosa, Golconda, Ste. Madeleine, is expected to appear before a San Fernando Magistrate on Wednesday 26th October, 2022, charged with the alleged murder of 15-year-old Videsh Dookran.
• Rampersad was charged this afternoon by WPC Knights of the Region 2 Homicide Bureau of Investigations while in custody at the Mon Repos Police Station with allegedly murdering Videsh.
• Exactly one week ago, Rampersad and two of his relatives were held outside the Golden Grove Prison in Arouca by homicide detectives.
• The two relatives were released this afternoon without charge after the DPP advised that no charges should be laid against them.
• Dookran was found murdered a short distance from his home in the Ste. Madeleine police district on Sunday 9th October, 2022. He was cremated the following Sunday.
