Gunmen rob Rose Hall family, shoot worker

The Shrikissoon house where the robbery took place

Three men armed with guns and knives pounced on a Rose Hall family early yesterday morning robbery yesterday and shot a worker, who unmasked one of them during a scuffle. The worker is currently in a stable condition at the New Amsterdam Hospital.

The Shrikissoon house where the robbery took place
The Shrikissoon house where the robbery took place

According to the victims, the bandits escaped with approximately $2.5 million in cash and a quantity of jewellery estimated at $1.5 million. In addition to a grocery store attached to their home, the family has been in the poultry business for over 30 years now.

Family member Vanisha Shrikissoon, also called ‘Vani’, 30, of Lot 438 Rose Hall said her brother and some workers were in the midst of plucking chicken, while she was