Family had pleaded with ‘Popcorn’ to change his life

Deodat ‘Popcorn’ Seecharran

The family of Deodat ‘Popcorn’ Seecharran, 21, of Adelphi, East Canje, Berbice who was killed during a shoot-out with police had pleaded with him to change his life.

The family members who requested that their names not be used admitted that he was wrong and said they never agreed with what he did. They were sad that he met his demise before he had a chance to become a better person.

In an exclusive interview with this newspaper, Seecharran’s mother said the police called around 11 am on