A 17-year-old is now dead after he was beaten and chopped in the backlands of Number 3 Village, West Coast Berbice.
The dead teen has been identified as Haresh Singh. He is said to be related to the suspects in the gruesome murder of Joel and Isaiah Henry.
Singh was reported heading into the backdam when he was attacked and beaten. He died on the way to the New Amsterdam Public Hospital.
According to the police, “the victim left home on his motorcycle to attend his farm in the Backdam of Number 3 Village, West Coast Berbice. Sometime after his relatives saw smoke arising from the said backdam and left to enquire when the discovered the body of Haresh Singh lying motionless and bleeding from the nose. His motorcycle was also discovered burnt.”
More details in a subsequent report.
