A Christmas Eve decorating ritual turned frightening on Saturday night, after a food vendor’s home was invaded by armed men, who shot her brother and robbed her of $155,000 in cash and some jewellery.
According to a police release, at around 11 pm, food vendor Babalyn Cozier, 48, and her brother Trenton Benn, 57, were at her home at Goedverwagting, East Coast Demerara, when two men armed with guns entered through an open door and held them up.
The release added that the men then ransacked the
