A mason is now dead and another injured after they fell yesterday from a scaffold on the four-storey building where they were both working at Holmes and Quamina streets, South Cummingsburg, Georgetown.
Vickram Nandkumar, 22, of Belle West, Canal Number 2 Polder, West Bank Demerara sustained injuries to his chest and abdomen. He was rushed to the St Joseph Mercy Hospital where he died while receiving medical attention.
His workmate, Anand Persaud, 24, of Plantain Walk, West Coast Demerara sustained injuries including a