
KURT SYLVESTER who went to school with the woman he later married is in police custody tonight after allegedly bludgeoning her to death this morning.
Sylvester, a loans officer with Republic Bank, Valpark, and his murdered wife Suzette, a secondary school teacher, both 48 were sweethearts from their days at Couva Secondary school.
This morning as Suzette awoke for her first day of online school for the new term, a heated quarrel reportedly broke out between the couple at their Mowlah Road Extension, Presal home.
It’s alleged that Kurt Sylvester had repeatedly accused his wife of being unfaithful.
Investigators say that during the quarrel Kurt Sylvester allegedly began beating Suzette with a hammer. She collapsed and died at a bedroom in the house.
The husband fled the house and headed to the Chaguanas police where he surrendered.