Escaped prisoner, Kapildeo Gangadin was recaptured moments ago.
Gangadin escaped from the Lusignan institution yesterday and in a statement, the Prison Service confirmed that he was housed in the Quarantine section.
From initial investigations, Gangadin tampered with the housing unit. Upon gaining entry from the housing unit, he ventured to the back of the prison where he used a cloth pole to scale the fence.
Gangadin is accused of stabbing to death young businessman, Ganesh Persaud during a robbery on October 15th, 2021.
He appeared in court last week to face murder charges and was remanded to prison. He was also charged with the 2020 murder of Mukesh Mangra.
More details to follow.
