A Success, East Coast Demerara poultry farmer yesterday afternoon shot and killed a man who was allegedly caught stealing meat birds from his chicken pens.
Dead is Omar Mohan of Pigeon Island, also on the East Coast Demerara. Stabroek News was unable to make contact with the dead man’s relatives or anyone close to him last evening.
Reports reaching this newspaper state that Mohan was caught in the Success Public Road poultry farm attempting to steal meat birds. Stabroek News was told that Mohan made an attempt escape and challenged the poultry farmer and he was shot in both legs. He was rushed to the Georgetown Hospital where he died around 7 pm yesterday.
