The police suspect that one of the men believed to be part of a Sindicato gang that was held off during an attack at a mining camp at Black Water, Cuyuni, in Region Seven last Wednesday, was wounded.
One suspected member of the Venezuelan gang, who still remained unidentified up to Friday, was killed during a gunfight with security officers who were at the SSS mining camp.
Divisional Commander Kevin Adonis told this newspaper that a team of ranks that was dispatched to the area to conduct investigations had returned.
He explained that based on investigation received, the security guards noticed the four men, all armed, approaching the camp.