Giovanni Leitch, one of two men who were shot multiple times by gunmen at Sparendaam, East Coast Demerara two Saturdays ago, on Monday succumbed to his injuries and police say that the attack is being investigated as an act of reprisal.
At the time of his death, Leitch, called ‘Jo Jo,’ was a patient of the Intensive Care Unit of the Georgetown Hospital. Leitch was said to have sustained severe internal damage and though he was showing signs of improvement, his condition was still listed as very critical. He died around 6 pm.
His friend, Devon Agard, called ‘Chucky,’ who was also
