Taxi service owner robbed, murdered

Orin Joseph

Taxi service owner and former president of the George-town Dominoes Federation Orin Joseph was shot and killed late Sunday night, a stone’s throw away from his home during an apparent armed robbery.

Joseph, who according to Crime Chief Seelall Persaud sustained a single gunshot wound to the abdomen, died while receiving treatment at the Georgetown Public Hospital. Gold jewellery that the 52-year-old father of five was wearing is missing. According to reports, he was accosted as he approached his car which was parked a