Linden duo charged over pump row murder

Dwayne Washington

Two Linden men were yesterday charged with murdering miner Carlos Juan, who was fatally chopped in the interior after a dispute over a water pump.

Dwayne Washington, 25, and Dwayne Hollingsworth, 22, were read the murder charge by Georgetown Magistrate Fabayo Azore, who subsequently remanded them to prison.

The charge stated that on June 9, at Omai Landing, they murdered Wong.

Both men were represented by attorney Dexter Todd, who told the court