Shot in face Lindener discharged from GPH

Dexter Scotland

Dexter Scotland, one of the shot Linden protestors, was yesterday discharged from the Georgetown Public Hospital after one night of observation and he was told to visit the Cheddi Jagan Dental Centre next month to meet with a specialist for treatment.

Scotland, a 28-year-old father of three, was shot to the face on July 18, during a protest over an increase in power tariffs. Three persons were shot and killed and at least 20 others injured, after police opened fire on protestors.

On Thursday, Scotland was admitted as a patient in the