Taxi driver remanded for GPHC Dispatcher’s murder

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Fifty-five-year-old Allan Sim, a taxi driver, of Lot 860 Paradise Housing Scheme, was yesterday remanded to prison for the murder of Melissa Skeete, a former dispatcher at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). Sim, who shared a child with Skeete a/k Lisa, is accused of murdering the woman on November 23, last in Georgetown. He was not required to plead to the indictable charge read to him by Magistrate Fabayo Azore, at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts.  According to reports, Skeete was stabbed several times about the body. It was reported that the woman was allegedly stabbed while inside her assailant’s motorcar PRR 6841 and then thrown out of the vehicle on Carmichael Street, Georgetown.(Kaieteurnews.com/photo:Kaieteurnews.com)…[+]