The young man Asif Hamid who is on remand for the 2015 murder of Corentyne business and burying his body in his backyard, was today charged with the murder of his father, Saeed Hamil called Sayo. Hamid, the key witness in the businessman’s murder disappeared in April.
The court was told that Hamid, an inmate in the New Amsterdam allegedly conspired with Antonio Balrup, a former Police Officer, and Satrohan Madran to kill his father.
The dead man was the key witness in his son’s matter and was expected to testify against him.
Balrup and Madray were charged with the man’s murder on Wednesday, last. The men cracked under interrogation by the Police and confessed too killing the elder Hamid. The men who implicated Hamid directed the police to a religious building on West Coast of Berbice.
Hamid was granted bail in the sum of $300,000 and is expected to return to court on August 6.
It is said that Saeed Hamid the operator of a wholesale business disappeared on the day he left home to transact his business. The man’s teenage son reportedly made several calls to his father’s phone which went unanswered. A report was made and an investigation launched.