TWO men who were arrested for questioning in relation to the murders of Brazilian miner Mario Pozzer and Hilton Smith, who were killed this month in Port Kaituma, North West District will be changed with both murders.The men will make their court appearance today at the Georgetown Magistrate Court.

The murder accused were identified as Quincy Benjamin, 25, and Roberto Miggins, 34, of Port Kaituma.

The bullet-riddled body of 43-year-old Pozzer was found at 10 Miles, Port Kaituma on October13, by persons using the road.

From all indications, Pozzer was travelling to the backdam when he was gunned down. He was found next to the ATV he was using to get to his camp.

One day later, Smith, called “Hilary” of Pomeroon River, Region Two was shot and killed during a camp invasion at Mazawini, Port Kaituma, North West District.

Reports revealed that a group of men armed with high-powered rifles pounced on the mining pit and opened fire.

This forced workers to run for cover in a nearby bush. The gunmen reportedly took away a quantity of raw gold. After the gunmen left, Smith’s body was discovered with several gunshot wounds.

His body was taken to the Port Kaituma Hospital Mortuary. Miners in the district have praised the “F” Division police and its commander in taking swift actions with the recent murders.