Shot teen for surgery to remove warhead lodged in back

Oumesh Ballram

Oumesh Ballram, the 16-year-old shot during a home invasion at Number 69 Village, will be undergoing  surgery tomorrow for the removal of the warhead lodged in his back.

Doctors at the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPH) had informed his parents last week that they could not operate on him.

Gurdial Ballram, the teen’s father, told Stabroek News last evening that he was told by the hospital that doctors will perform