A 27-year-old fisherman was chopped several times about his body, allegedly by other fishermen, and is currently battling for his life at the Mabaruma Hospital, Region One (Barima-Waini).
The badly injured man has been identified as Christoff Bridgemohan of Kumaka Waterfront N.W.D who is said to have been attacked by two (2) of his fellow fishermen on Monday (yesterday).
According to a police statement, one (1) of the suspects is presently in custody while the other is being hunted by the cops.
“The victim received several chops about his body and was rushed to the Mabaruma Hospital and is currently being prepared to be medevaced to Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC).He is in a serious but stable condition.”
Investigations continue.
