Fifteen-year-old Aleena Preetam of Good Hope, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) passed away on Monday, leaving her family devastated and a one-month-old baby without a mother. According to information reaching Guyana Times, relatives became concerned after hearing the infant crying continuously at the family’s home. Upon checking the bedroom, they discovered the teenager lying motionless on her bed. She was reportedly unresponsive.
Preetam, a former student of Abram Zuil Secondary School transferred to another secondary institution but eventually dropped out. After leaving school, she became pregnant and subsequently gave birth. Her delivery process was said was safe, and both mother and baby had returned home. However, approximately one month after giving birth, the young mother went to sleep and never woke up.
The circumstances surrounding her death remain unclear. An investigation is underway.
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