Gold miner charged with murder 

Mike Caesar, called “Lil Man” and “Spanish Man”, a 27-year-old gold miner of Blue Berry Hill, Wismar, Linden, has been charged in connection with an alleged murder committed on Sunday, November 2, 2025, at 14 Miles Landing, Issano, Middle Mazaruni River.

Caesar has been accused of murdering young miner, Samuel Marciano. The man was shot multiple times at 14 Miles, Issano Landing, Middle Mazaruni during a social gathering. Police had reported that two known individuals shot Marciano.

Samuel Marciano, a 22-year-old miner from One Mile, Wismar, Linden died after he was shot multiple times

On Tuesday, at about 16:30 hrs, Caesar appeared before Magistrate Teriq Mohamed at the Bartica Magistrate’s Court, where a charge of murder, contrary to common law, was read to him.

He was not required to plead to the indictable charge and was remanded to prison until February 5, 2026.

 

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