Suspects held in Venezuela – sources
Venezuelan authorities have reportedly arrested seven men who were said to be part of the gang that descended on Mango Landing on Wednesday; shooting two miners and beating several others while demanding gold.
The two miners Robert Wilson, 23, of Eteringbang and 22-year-old Lamaha Embankment resident Damian Harris, are both in a stable condition in the Georgetown hospital. Wilson was shot in the upper left leg and Harris in the upper right side leg and groin.