A violent incident unfolded on Mandela Avenue and Princess Street as a gang, armed with AK-47 assault rifles, targeted Osafo Grundall, known as “Curl Up,” and three companions on a Monday evening.
Tag: Crime
Security Guard Fatally Shot During Supermarket Robbery
Authorities are currently investigating the tragic killing of Paul Waterman, a security guard employed by Sheriff Security Service. The incident occurred at around 3:00 p.m. today at People Supermarket on Lot ‘F’ New Road, Vreed-en-Hoop, West Coast Demerara.
Former City Cop Acquitted in Controversial Killing of Mentally Ill Man
In a landmark ruling that has sparked widespread debate and scrutiny, a former Lance Corporal of the Georgetown City Constabulary has been acquitted of charges stemming from the tragic death of Marlon Fredericks, a mentally ill vendor. Justice Priya Sewnarine-Beharry’s decision to uphold a no-case submission in the Demerara High Court marked the culmination of a legal saga that has gripped the nation since 2018.
Tragedy Strikes as Mother and Son Brutally Murdered in Saxacalli Mission
In a heart-wrenching turn of events, the tranquil setting of Saxacalli Mission, nestled along the Essequibo River, was shattered by a gruesome crime. Detectives are currently delving into the alleged murder of 49-year-old David Gomes, a respected driver hailing from D’Urban Street, Wortmanville, Georgetown, and his 75-year-old mother, Nellie Gomes, both residing at the same address.