A suspect has been held in connection with the deaths of a mother and her infant in Suriname.
According to police, the mother who is 20 years old, and her son were found dead with stab wounds in a guest house on December 25.
A police report said the mother and child must have died as a result of the injuries sustained. The age of the child was not disclosed.
The suspect, who left the location after his act, was arrested by the police shortly afterward. The motive for his act is still unclear.