Pomeroon mourns boat crash victims

Beverly Narine at her home with her two youngest children.

By Javone Vickerie

Shock continued to grip the communities of Charity and Abrams Creek yesterday as they mourned the loss of six persons, including three children, after Tuesday afternoon’s boat collision near Siriki, in the Pomeroon River.
President Donald Ramotar and members of his Cabinet yesterday visited the families of some of the dead and promised assistance even as they struggled to come to terms with what had happened.

Boat captain Harrinarine Bhagwandin and his nephew Vincent Singh, 40, both of Adams Creek; Velda Rodrigues, 50,