Loretta Sonia Cyrus, the 31-year-old cleaner who was found dead in a Wortmanville guesthouse following a suspected murder-suicide had previously reported being assaulted by her former partner, the other victim in the incident.Cyrus and the man, Cyril Saul, a 36-year-old security guard were found dead on Tuesday at the KK Villa Guesthouse in Wortmanville.Police recovered a firearm, ammunition, a knife, and a suspected poisonous substance at the scene.Information gathered by the News Room indicates that while the man and woman were together, Saul had allegedly assaulted Cyrus.She reported the matter to the Police and Saul was arrested. Relatives say Cyrus had been private about the relationship.At the scene, Saul’s brother described Cyrus as “a cool and calm” person.He had previously recalled receiving a call from Cyril earlier Tuesday and he told him that he and Cyrus had an argument and he wanted to go to the hospital.Firearm, knife and suspected poisonous substance recovered in Wortmanville murder-suicide probePolice confirmed that Cyrus and Saul had ended their relationship about two months ago. Preliminary investigations show that both were the only staff members on duty overnight at the guesthouse.Police said the bodies were discovered between 05:00 hrs and 08:15 hrs.Cyrus was found motionless in Room 15, lying on her abdomen in a pool of blood, while Saul was found unresponsive on his back in Room 10.The post Guesthouse murder-suicide: Woman had previously reported assault by ex-partner appeared first on News Room Guyana.