Amidst an outpouring of grief Pastor Ian David who was shot execution style in his Hadfield Street church one week ago was laid to rest yesterday but not before a scathing attack by Bishop Juan Edghill on the police investigation.

There have been suggestions that Pastor David was executed over a private matter and that robbery was not the motive. The police are said to be looking at all angles.

Following two elaborate sermons the 41-year-old pastor was buried at Le Repentir Cemetery late yesterday.

On Sunday, December 1, around 11.15 pm, David of Kitty, the pastor of Prophecy One Deliverance Ministry in Hadfield Street, Lodge, was shot execution style after a gunman stormed into the church. David was rushed to the Georgetown Public Hospital where he died while receiving treatment.

The pastor was shot to the back of his head and the upper back while lying face down as ordered by the gunman.

The shooting took place in the presence of his fianc

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