Police have arrested 26-year-old truck driver Navin Stoll in connection with the attempted murder of his wife Claurine Prescod-Stoll, which occurred on December 4, 2024, at Kuru Kururu, Soesdyke-Linden Highway.
On December 6, between 11:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., investigators conducted a video and audio interview with the suspect, according to a statement today from the police. During the session, Stoll exercised his right to remain silent when the allegations were put to him.
Prescod-Stoll recounted the attack to the police and detailed the injuries she sustained. Police confirmed that she suffered multiple stab wounds.
A source close to the family described the situation as deeply distressing, adding that the circulation of the incident on social media has exacerbated their anguish. Her condition is listed as serious. She is currently unable to speak or sit up due to the severity of her injuries and is expected to undergo surgery soon.
They also said that Prescod-Stoll’s toddler son who was seen in the distressing video is in the care of her mother.
The incident gathered mass attention and questions from netizens after it was caught on camera and posted to the various social media platforms. It showed Prescod-Stoll being dealt multiple stabs as she lay helplessly at the side of the Linden-Soesdyke Highway.
Investigations are ongoing.