Mark Sancho

Mark Sancho

US-based Guyanese shot dead, two injured

The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of a 36-year-old man and the critical wounding of two others in a shooting incident on Mandela Avenue early yesterday morning.

Dead is Mark Anthony Sancho of ‘QQ’ Bent Street, Wortmanville and Richmond Hill, Virginia, United States. Two other men, Junior Callendar also called ‘Baby Junior’ and 25-year-old Osmond Forester were said to be in critical condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation up to late last night.

Callendar was said to have been shot about five or four times about his body. Stabroek News was told yesterday that a fourth person, who was in the car was in police custody assisting them in their investigations.