Rosehall chicken pluckers robbed of $1m, one shot

About 0445h. today, the police say that Vanisha Shrikissoon, 30 years, of Rosehall, Corentyne, and four other persons who were engaged in the plucking of chicken were held at gunpoint by three men armed with firearms who had entered the home.

The perpetrators took away $1M and a quantity of jewellery during which Samuel Fernandes, 20 years, of Sand Reef, Rosehall was shot and injured to his shoulder. He has been admitted to the New Amsterdam Hospital, the police say.

Investigations are in progress.