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Pork knocker allegedly butchers co-worker

May 14, 2017 Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News

Investigators are hunting for a pork knocker who allegedly butchered hic co-worker and stole his employer’s gold mats at BK Old Road Backdam, Potaro Rover.
The incident occurred some time between 23:00 hrs on Friday and 06:00 hrs yesterday.
The dead man has been identified as 56-year-old Damon Scipio, a miner of Moco Moco Village, Central Rupununi.
Scipio was chopped three times to the head and once to his left wrist, almost severing it. He died on the spot.
Investigation revealed that the victim, who was employed by a small scale mining company at 111 Miles Mahdia, was performing duties at the company’s camp, guarding a sluice box with two gold mats when he was attacked.
Kaieteur News understands that after Scipio was killed, his co-worker escaped with the gold mats he was guarding.
Investigations are ongoing.

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