(Audio) Another witness implicates police in Linden protester shootings

Kenneth Chance

Ron Lewis, a minibus operator was the latest witness to tell the Linden Commission of Inquiry yesterday that he saw police firing at protesters on July 18.

He was one of four persons to testify at the Supreme Court complex and the hearing also saw discussion on the possible appointment of an assessor to look into the losses suffered by Lindeners during the shooting that left three people dead.

“Perhaps we can recommend a judge or a retired judge with the relevant experience and who has the competence to be appointed as the assessor,” attorney Basil Williams told members of the