Miner found dead in pit with chop wounds

Essequibo : Investigations are being conducted into the circumstances surrounding the death of miner Terrence France of Oronoque, Port Kaituma, North West District, whose body was found with several suspected chop wounds at about 0600h. today Sunday December 01, 2013, in a mining pit at 8 Miles Backdam, Port Kaituma.

The body is at the Port Kaituma Hospital Mortuary awaiting a post mortem examination.