Father testifies to recognizing men who murdered his son

Vishnu Santiee

The father of Vishnu Santiee testified yesterday that he had seen and recognized two  men who were involved  in killing his son in 2005, but had not testified to this during the preliminary inquiry in the magistrate’s court.

Vishnu Santiee, 34, of Lot 57 Stewartville Pasture, West Coast Demerara, died on June 29, 2005 after he was shot seven times. A post-mortem examination performed by Pathologist Dr Nehaul Singh had revealed that the man died of haemorrhage and shock