Within the last five days investigators have made two failed attempts to identify the deceased called ‘American’ or ‘Yankee’, who they believe was holding the grenade which exploded at the Stabroek Market area last Wednesday.
Crime Chief Seelall Persaud, speaking briefly with Stabroek News yesterday afternoon, confirmed that the dead man remains unidentified and stressed that police are continuing to make efforts to identify him.
Some time yesterday morning the relative
