BUSINESSMAN SHOT IN THE NECK BY ARMED BANDITS

It was while cleaning his yard in Roxanne Burnham Gardens that the businessman (who’s name has not been confirmed) that bandit pounced upon him. It is unclear why the businessman was targeted.

The injured businessman was rushed to the Georgetown Public Hospital with a serious gunshot wound to the neck. He was reportedly attacked by the armed men on Sunday morning.

The Guyana Ledger understands that the armed men and the businessman traded bullets’; after which the men made good their escape on foot; leaving behind their motorcycle.

Photo Credit: Joseph Allen