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Businessman shot dead, suspect in custody

By Leroy Smith
18 October 2023
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A businessman is dead and the suspect in his murder is now in police custody.

Dead is 59 Year Old Akbar Sain of Williamsburge, East Corentyne Berbice.

BIG Smith News Watch has been informed that the businessman who operates the Sain Supermarket at Williamsburge, was shot and killed in a robbery at home sometime between Tuesday night and Wednesday morning.

Police in Berbice quickly got into investigative mode and was able to arrest a male suspect who is said to be in his 30s’.

He, according to police sources, was found with loot from the robbery when the police arrested him.

Persons in Berbice have indicated that this is not the first time the businessman was the victim of a robbery.

Akbar Said would have celebrated his 60th Birth Anniversary next week Saturday.

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BIG Smith News Watch was established in 2015 and is recognized by the Guyana press Association as a legitimate media outlet in Guyana. Our operation focuses more community, human interest and developmental issues. We also do focus on matters of crime, security, business, politics and current affairs. The entity is headed by Leroy Smith, a practicing journalist with experience in news gathering, reporting and coverage spanning seventeen years. Mr. Smith joined the media 2005 and worked at several media housing before launching BIG Smith News Watch in 2015.

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