THREE young men charged following the attempted murder of a cambio dealer in Berbice last Saturday appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Cecil Sullivan in Georgetown yesterday.
Sixteen-year-old Maurizio Quailo and Eulex Jeffrey (no addresses given) faced a joint charge that they wounded Mohamed Yusuf with intent to kill him at Number 79, Corriverton, Corentyne.
The
third man, Romel Howard and Quailo are jointly accused of being in possession
of a .38 revolver, four live matching
bullets and two spent shells when they were not the holders of licences.
Quailo
and Jeffrey allegedly attacked the victim while he was going to an outdoor
latrine in his yard and shot him twice in the region of his head
and chest, Police said.
After
the two were arrested, cops acting on information received went to the place
where Quailo and Howard live and found the gun and ammunition behind the
house.
All those charge were remanded to prison until March 24 when they will make their next appearance at Springlands Court, Corentyne.