“I saw my son dying in front of me”

“I saw my son dying in front of me and there was nothing I could do,” said Shanta Kumul, mother of the late  an de overleden Shifran Kumul (16). The teenager died two hours after the turn of the year after being hit by a car in front of his driveway. The boy’s brother-in-law, Ifaad Akbarkhan, had organized a party for the entire family. The teenager who had lit many firecrackers and fireworks during the turn of the year and a neighbor went to a store located in Nieuw-Nickerie to purchase a prepaid mobile card…[+]