New Amsterdam Hospital porter found dead in yard

Shawn Adams

A porter attached to the New Amsterdam Hospital was discovered dead, in his yard filled with overgrown grass at an area called ‘the track,’ in the Mayor and Town Council Scheme, New Amsterdam, Berbice.

Forty-year-old Shawn Adams called ‘Baccoo’ was discovered by his wife Trishelle, just after 5 am when she opened the front window and saw his bicycle lying across the entrance to their home.

Speaking to this newspaper, she recounted, “I woke the [three] children and I told Shamini, the eldest girl, to bring my phone, and we all hurried outside. I then saw him lying just off the wooden walkway. I call he …Shawn! Shawn! This is wha you do me… I get stupid… I did not