[www.inewsguyana.com] – An 18-year-old young man is now nursing injuries to his face after he was shot with pellets by bandits during a robbery at Bush Lot, Corentyne on Friday evening.
According to a police statement, four men armed with firearms entered a house at Bush Lot, Corentyne, and held up the occupants Valerie Williams, Rose Raphael, Bibi December and Shameer December.
Police say the bandits took away a total of $100,000.00 and a quantity of jewellery, however, as the perpetrators were leaving the home they accosted Dorwin Lord.
The bandits discharged a cartridge in the young man’s direction and escaped. Lord was hit by pellets to his face and has been admitted to a hospital.
Police investigations are on-going.
---