The police have arrested three men who reportedly beat a gold miner and then slit his throat in an attack at White Water Backdam, North West District, in Region One.
The deceased, Kevin Allam, 26, of Turn Basin, Port Kaituma, North West District, was murdered on Friday in attack that occurred around 5.30 pm, when he tried to intervene after the men harassed his wife.
The Guyana Police Force said Allam’s common-law wife was at their shop when the suspects approached her and held by her hair.