Shaquille Grant’s family pickets State House

Persons proceeding along Main Street during yesterday’s picketing exercise for slain teen, Shaquille Grant.

– decry that President visited slain cop’s Berbice home, but not them

The family of Shaquille Grant says it is unjustifiable that the President would visit the relatives of the slain policeman in Berbice but more than one week after the 17-year-old was shot and killed by the members of the Guyana Police Force, they have received no word from the Head of State.

“The President go to Berbice. From here to Berbice is 20 miles, from here to Agricola is half a mile. The President has his choice. He choose whom he want to look at,” grandfather of the slain teen, Gordon Grey told Stabroek News in front of State House during a picketing exercise.

About 15-20 relatives and friends of the dead teen gathered at