shooting Archives

September 30, 2025

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Police are investigating a shooting incident on Regent Street, Bourda, Georgetown, on Monday evening, which left a 38-year-old man with a gunshot wound. The injured man, Quacy Jandoo, who has no fixed address, was reportedly near Classic Styles Boutique around 21:45 hrs when he was confronted by 38-year-old Ryan Weekes, a Supernumerary Constable attached to […]

September 28, 2025

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A 29-year-old man, Lakeram Persaud, of Kaneville, East Bank Demerara, was fatally shot on Saturday during a hunting trip at Friendship backdam, police said. Rockie Blackman, 64, of Bachelor’s Adventure, East Coast Demerara, is in police custody assisting with the investigation. Police said the incident occurred while Persaud, Blackman, and two other friends, Wayne Gordon, […]

July 18, 2025

Police are probing the death of Ron Clarke, a 30-year-old taxi driver of William Street, Kitty, and Lot 76 Wisroc Housing Scheme, who was found with multiple gunshot wounds in a drain at Victory Valley, Wismar Linden around 19:15 hrs on Thursday. According to a 19-year-old construction worker, he was walking along a street in […]

July 16, 2025

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Two persons are dead and several others injured following a shooting incident which occurred at 23:47 hrs on Tuesday at Middle Walk, Buxton, East Coast Demerara, by person(s) unknown. Police are investigating the alleged murders of Leon McFarlene, a 17-year-old unemployed resident of Lot 71 Middle Walk, Buxton, and Mark Anthony Correia, a 38-year-old businessman […]

July 15, 2025

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A 26-year-old man was fatally shot by police late Monday night during an armed confrontation at his home in Amelia’s Ward, Linden. Dead is Shamar Prince, an unemployed resident of Wall Street, Amelia’s Ward, who was being sought in connection with an armed robbery committed earlier that day on a Chinese businessman. Police said that […]

June 30, 2025

Romel Bollers, a 33-year-old shopkeeper of Lot 120 Brutus Street, Agricola, East Bank Demerara, was fatally shot on Monday morning in Titus Street, Agricola. The incident occurred around 08:30 hrs on June 30, 2025. According to police in Regional Division 4A, Bollers had left his home at about 08:15 hrs to feed pigs at Lot […]

June 11, 2025

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The fatal shooting of Rondell Clarke on Sunday at Foulis, East Coast Demerara, was committed by security guard Messiah Mussendeen, police say. Investigators recovered a damaged metal fragment from the body of the deceased during a post-mortem examination. The fragment was immediately forwarded to the Criminal Investigations Department’s Crime Laboratory for ballistic analysis. “Following a […]

June 9, 2025

A 29-year-old construction worker, Rondell Clarke of Lot 413 Foulis, East Coast Demerara, was fatally shot on Saturday night in what police are treating as an alleged murder. Clarke was reportedly shot between 19:30 and 19:45 hrs at Second Street, Foulis. He was initially found conscious by police ranks and rushed to the Georgetown Public […]

April 30, 2025

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Lindener Shirlon Hollingsworth is currently hospitalised after he was reportedly shot in his right eye when police allegedly opened fire at his home during a chase on Tuesday night. He has since undergone surgery at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). According to his wife, Kisha Hollingsworth, who gave an account during a Facebook Live […]

March 6, 2025

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Police have seized the service firearm from Lionel Duke, 22, a Supernumerary Constable employed by Sheriff Security, after he claimed he accidentally shot himself in the foot this morning. The incident allegedly occurred at about 02:00 hrs at the Gafoor’s compound in Cummings Lodge, East Coast Demerara. Police, in a report, stated that Duke was […]