Man wounded in attempt to attack estranged partner

A man who had threatened to kill the mother of his two children was wounded when he broke into her Number 4 Village, West Coast Berbice home yesterday, while he in turn wounded another man who managed to overpower him.

Police who were summoned to the scene rushed Odit Thom, 35, of Number 5 Village and Tavid Hamer, 18, called Kevin of Number 4 Village to the Fort Wellington Hospital (FWH) where they were treated and transferred to the Georgetown Public Hospital. This newspaper understands that both men underwent surgery for their wounds.

According to reports, Thom broke into the home of his estranged partner Belinda Bourne, 23,