Two wanted over murder of gold miners

THE Guyana Police Force, on Saturday, issued wanted bulletins for two men in connection with the brutal murder of gold miners Zaheer Mohammed Sheriff and Donvan Washington.
Wanted are Kellon Fredericks, 21 and Romain Henry,19. Their last known addresses are Onderneeming Sandpit, Essequibo Coast and Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo, respectively.

Police said they are wanted for questioning about the murders which occurred on March 03 at Arimu Backdam, Cuyuni River.

The wanted bulletins were issued days after two persons, Travis Fredericks, 32, and Fernando Fredericks, 28, both miners from Tuschen Housing Scheme, East Bank Essequibo, were charged with helping the men after the robbery and murders.

Fifty-year-old Sheriff, a gold miner of Byderabo Roauyd, Bartica and Washington, a 26-year-old porter of Seventh Avenue, Bartica were shot and killed.

The scene was processed and one .32 magazine with eight live matching rounds, seven 9MM spent shells, and three .32 spent shells were found.

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