THE results of the DNA tests conducted by the Forensic Science Centre of Trinidad on the samples taken from the body that was recovered aback of Pattensen, East Coast Demerara, on July 24, 2014, are back and Crime Chief, Leslie James confirmed yesterday the body to be missing St Stanislaus school teacher, Nyozi Goodman.
Goodman, 34, of William Street, Kitty, Georgetown, was reported as missing on July 06, 2014 following a basketball game.
After the remains of a female were found on July 28, 2014 samples was taken and dispatched to the twin-island republic to determine whether the remains was that of the missing teacher.
At the scene at Pattensen, a belt belonging to Goodman had been found near the skeletal remains and it was identified by her mother.
Goodman failed to return home after she had accompanied a group of students to the Inter-Secondary Schools Basketball Championship in the city on June 3.
She had sent her students ahead while informing them that she would be picked up by a friend, and was never again seen alive.
A suspect was arrested for questioning after the remains were discovered but later released due to the lack of evidence as the 72-hour holding period expired.
However, the prime suspect in the disappearance of Goodman was shot dead during a robbery attempt when he was reportedly confronted by police in Alexander Street, Kitty. The man who was identified as Royston Waldron, a taxi driver of Kitty, had reportedly picked up Goodman the night she went to a basketball game.
He was also the main suspect in the disappearance of a policewoman earlier this year with whom he reportedly also shared a relationship. Her body has never been found.
A post-mortem conducted by Pathologist, Dr. Nehaul Singh on the remains of the unidentified female found aback of Pattensen in a bushy area on July 28 gave the cause of death as incised wounds to the abdomen.
Relatives of Goodman, including her mother Carol Greene, said they did not wish to comment at this time.
FORMER MFK BOSS
Meanwhile, samples taken from the body that was found at Graham’s Hall, East Coast Demerara, on September 22, 2014, have been forwarded to the Forensic Science Centre of Trinidad for DNA testing.
It is suspected that the body is that of businessman, Mohamed Farose Khan.

The decomposed remains of a male of East Indian descent was found on a dam aback Cummings Lodge, East Coast Demerara, on September 23, 2014, a month after former MFK Trading owner disappeared while on a short visit here from Venezuela to conduct business.
Khan, 54, fled Guyana and sold his Hadfield Street business after his life was threatened and during a visit to Guyana in July 9 this year he was shot and injured by a gunman at La Grange, West Bank Demerara.
He was last heard from on August 21, 2014 after he left his wife and children and came to Guyana.
The skull which was wrapped in a plastic bag was found several feet from the skeletal remains of an unidentified man.
Following the discovery samples were taken by sleuths and sent to Trinidad and Tobago to determine whether it is that of Khan, who is still missing.