A home invasion on Sunday morning has left a Chinese businessman dead. 

Reports indicate 43-year-old Qumehlanj Cao was outside his De Graff Street, Arima home completing work in the yard around 8 am when the assailants entered the premises. 

He was forced into his home where the bandits tied up his wife and children.

The bandits took him to a bedroom and demanded he hand over an undisclosed sum of cash. 

After complying, Cao was shot and killed.

Officers of the Homicide Bureau Region 2 are continuing investigations.

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