A farmer was yesterday shot and killed and his brother seriously wounded by persons who relatives said were “envious” of the fact that they were in possession of a rice field at Hogstye, Corentyne, Berbice.
The bullet-riddled body of Shawn Fraser, a father of one, was discovered not far from his rice field in the Hogstye Backdam while his brother, Odwin Bindha was found with bullet wounds some distance away.
Bindha is presently in the New Amsterdam Hospital in a critical but stable condition.
According to their sister,
