A Mahaica Creek labourer died on Saturday morning after a tractor toppled and pinned him while he was ploughing a rice field.
The dead man has been identified as Abdool Sheriff Hussain, 46, of Little Biaboo, Mahaica Creek, East Coast Demerara.
Police yesterday said that Hussain was assisting his friend in ploughing the rice field at Handsome Tree, Mahaica Creek.
