A man was yesterday remanded to prison when he appeared before Magistrate Fabayo Azore at the Whim Magistrate’s Court to answer to charges of felonious wounding and the discharge of a loaded firearm with intent.
Leary Fraser, 43, of Ulverston, Corentyne, allegedly discharged rounds at 17-year-old Roopnarine Mohabir who is currently at the New Amsterdam Hospital nursing a gunshot wound to the elbow. Fraser also allegedly discharged rounds at the boy’s brother, Sanjay Mohabir, 20. The incident occurred on March 24 at the Hampshire Playfield, Corentyne.
Both boys are from Williamsburg, Corentyne.
