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Miner hospitalised after beating
An Ondeerneeming miner who claimed that he was beaten and robbed of $27,000 by two young men on
The injured Dellon Benjamin
Monday night last; near his home, remains a patient in the male ward at the Suddie Public Hospital.
Doctors have since performed an emergency operation on 21-year-old Dellon Benjamin. He sustained a huge wound to the left side of his head, forehead, left arm and in his back.
Onicka Raphael, Benjamin’s sister who visited her injured brother yesterday morning at the Suddie Public Hospital, told this publication that her brother left their Ondeerneeming Sand pit home around 8pm, Monday, for a shop nearby.
Raphael said moments later, upon her brother’s return, two young men confronted him in an aggressive way. Raphael said one of the young men was carrying a long stick and the other had a bottle in his possession.
Raphael said that the one with the stick was on top of her brother, while the other one was inflicting stabs about her brother’s body with the bottle which he had broken.
“Wha’ you doing to me brother man, you ah kill meh brother?”Raphael said she screamed at the assailants.
Raphael said the two men got away after inflicting the severe beating on her brother. Benjamin was later transported to the Suddie Public Hospital where doctors performed emergency surgery on him.
Meanwhile, police have reportedly apprehended one of the suspects at the Suddie station.
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