Suspected burglars shot at Mahaica gas station

The area in the gas station compound where the teen was hiding.

Two persons, including a 17-year-old, were shot early yesterday morning after an alleged attempt to burglarise facilities at the Ramsarup GuyOil Service Station at Good Hope, Mahaica.

A third man, believed to be the duo’s accomplice, managed to escape and up to press time last night police were looking for him.

Taxi driver Sean Sinclair, of Pattensen, East Coast Demerara and the teen, of ‘D’ Field, Sophia were shot by retired Colonel Chabilall Ramsarup and his son, Arun, who rushed to the location after strange men were seen entering the premises. Police said the incident