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| – not first attackA Perry Street, Tucville woman is living in fear of a Sophia resident who remains at large, four days after inflicting a vicious cutlass attack on her sister, 43-year-old Carlotta Stephens.The 45-year-old suspect, who is the woman’s estranged reputed husband, reportedly chopped Stephens on the legs and right arm after sneaking into the family’s yard in broad daylight last Monday.The attempt on Stephens’ life is reportedly just the latest incident of physical abuse that the woman has suffered at the hands of her reputed husband, who continues to stalk her although she severed the relationship years ago.Stephens, who is still hospitalised, told Kaieteur News that she was washing near the back steps when her reputed husband came up behind her and began to chop her on the legs. She said that she was also chopped on the right hand while warding off a chop that was aimed at her neck.Her assailant fled after a few young men in the area saw the attack and raised an alarm.Jacqueline Stephens, the injured woman’s sister, told Kaieteur News that she was awakened by noises outside, at around 10:30 hrs last Monday.The woman said that she went to her veranda where she saw the suspect, who had a cutlass, running north up Perry Street with some residents in pursuit.“I went back inside and I heard somebody groaning and saying ‘Jackie…Jackie…’ and I recognized is Carlotta’s (voice), and I went to the back door and I saw my sister lying down on the concrete in a pool of blood with wounds to her legs. I ask ‘is who do this’, and she say ‘is Chicken’ (the suspect’s alias).”“I wrapped her in two towels and called 911 three times and got no response. I then called a taxi, wrapped my sister in towels and two tarpaulins and took her to the Georgetown Hospital.”She said that her sister is still unable to walk and has to be fed. Meanwhile, the suspect reportedly contacted the injured woman’s relatives the same day, warning them that “it just begin.”“They broke up awhile, but he keeps tracking her,” the sister said.Ms. Stephens described her sister’s reputed husband as “ignorant, jealous and cruel,” and said that her sister had suffered some 17 years of physical torment at his hands. She also accused the police of doing little to protect her sibling. The sister alleged that no police rank visited the scene of the attack.“When I went to the (East La Penitence) Police Station to make a report, they tell me if I see him I must make a report.”She recalled that her sister, a former Supernumerary Constable, was heading to work some years ago when the suspect slashed her in the face.Kaieteur News was told that the woman’s reputed husband was charged with wounding,Jerseys NFL China, but the case dragged on for over two years.The matter was reportedly dismissed after the injured woman stopped attending court. |
