Teen accused of stealing cash, gold in city mugging

Otto Henry

A teen boy was on Friday placed before a city court to answer a charge that he robbed a man of $400,000 in cash and raw gold.

Otto Henry, 17, of Charlotte Street, denied that he, on May 27, robbed Surejdeo Kanhai of $160,000, an ounce and a half of raw gold valued at $230,000 and a cellular phone valued at $10,000. He also denied that he used personal violence sometime during the robbery.

It is the prosecution’s case that Henry with others attacked Kanhai on May 27, at about 7:20pm, at the corner of Albert and Charlotte streets. It is alleged that they