Gunmen in Mon Repos mayhem wore military fatigues

Around five gunmen, clad in military fatigues and carrying rifles, shotguns and handguns Sunday night terrorized residents of Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara.

They killed two men and seriously wounded two others during a ten-minute robbery spree in a rum shop on Agriculture Road in front of the National Agriculture Research Institute (NARI).

Dead are Rajesh Singh, 35, of Martyr’s Ville and Fazal Hakim, 25, of Mon Repos. Both men, according to police reports, sustained gunshot wounds to their heads and were pronounced dead on arrival at the Georgetown Public Hospital. The slaughter of the men has left their respective villages in deep shock with relatives calling on authorizes to step up their fight against criminals. “They have to do their work properly