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T&T..Two men killed on way to work from Arima

 
sgtdjones 2022-08-23 22:14:49 

T&T..Two men killed on way to work from Arima

Two men were killed 30 minutes apart on Tuesday morning in Arima on their way to work.
Police reported that at about 4 am, Darryl Jessop, an employee of Swissport, was found dead after they responded to a report of gunshots.

They said residents of Mt Zion, Maturita, heard the gunshots and called the police, who found Jessop's body.

Jessop lived at Tumpuna Road, Cumuto and was staying with relatives in the area.
In the other shooting, half an hour later, police said 57-year-old Brian Carter was found dead after residents of Hoyte Avenue, Arima, heard gunshots.

Carter worked at Coca-Cola and lived about 200 metres from where he was killed.


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Then at about 6.10pm Dennis Nero was shot dead along the Saddle Road in the vicinity of Second Street.

He was said to be standing along the roadway when he was approached by his assailant and shot to the head.

These killings have pushed the murder toll up to 379.

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sgtdjones 2022-08-23 22:15:48 

Murdered Curepe woman to be buried on Wednesday

The 26-year-old woman who was killed last Wednesday night will be buried on Wednesday afternoon.

Rianna Mohammed will be buried after Islamic final rites at Shyam Islamic Funeral Services, Southern Main Road, Warrenville.

Mohammed was killed while liming with friends in Arima on August 17.


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sgtdjones 2022-08-23 22:16:45 

Laventille man killed in drive-by shooting

A 27-year-old Laventille man is dead after being shot at Harpe Place, Observatory Street, Port of Spain, on Monday night.

Police said at about 8.30 pm, Avery Weekes, of Basilon Street, East Dry River, had just stepped out of a car and was walking along Observatory Street when a man jumped out of a white car, chased him and shot him. Weekes fell and the gunman stood over him and shot him again.

The killer then got back into the car and escaped along Bath Street, East Dry River.

The killing was captured on CCTV cameras and began circulating on social media about two hours after the murder.


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sgtdjones 2022-08-23 22:20:22 

BThe murder toll continued to climb yesterday with the killings of two men.

The deceased are Damien Danclair, 39, and Keith Balramsingh 33.

Danclair was shot dead around 1.20 a.m. in Maloney Gardens.ar owner called to move car, then gunned down


These two incidents have pushed the murder toll up to 379.The comparative for the same period was 236.

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sgtdjones 2022-08-23 22:21:39 

Woman shot during football match

Gunmen opened fire during a football match at Constantine Park in Macoya Gardens on Sunday night, leaving a 25-year-old woman nursing a gunshot wound to her left temple.Ten spent 5.56mm rounds, which are usually associated with high-powered automatic weapons, were seized at the scene along with ten spent 9mm shells, and two live 9mm rounds.


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