Pomona labourer succumbs to gunshot injury

Reeaz Khan, one of the two labourers who were shot after person/s unknown reportedly opened fire on them last Tuesday night at Aurora Village, Essequibo Coast succumbed to his injuries yesterday morning.

Police spokesman Assistant Commissioner Royston Andries-Junor confirmed that twenty-year-old Khan, a resident of Pomona Housing Scheme, Essequibo succumbed at the Suddie Hospital around 00.10hrs yesterday.

Khan was shot in his face while his friend, Cordell Grimes sustained a gunshot wound to his left arm during the shooting which occurred  around 7.30pm last Tuesday.