Policemen held over killing of fellow cop, fisher now on open arrest

The two police officers who allegedly shot and killed fisherman, Kishan Budburgh and Police Corporal Dwayne McPherson following a confrontation earlier this month at Mahaicony have been placed on open arrest as the investigation continues.

No other information was provided although the police had promised a comprehensive investigation into the matter and “regular” updates.

Budburgh and McPherson were shot and killed around 00:30hrs on January 1 during a police operation at Huntley, Mahaicony.