Woman critical after stabbed by man on public road

Jasoda Gocool of Herstelling Sea Dam, East Bank Demerara is now in critical condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital after being attacked and stabbed multiple times on the Herstelling Public Road by an identifiable man, who later fled the scene.
The incident occurred on Tuesday at about 06:00h, as the 26-year-old victim was heading out of a street with a female friend. The identifiable male, dressed in all black clothing, approached her from behind, hugged her, and inflicted several stab wounds about her body before making good his escape in a white car.
The victim was picked up by public-spirited citizens and taken to the Diamond Diagnostic Center, where she was attended to by a doctor before being transferred to the Georgetown Public Hospital, where she underwent emergency surgery for several stab wounds to her upper chest, back and left hand.
Her condition is listed as critical, and investigations are continuing to apprehend the suspect. (G12)