Suspect in Mandela Ave killing being held in lock-ups following hospital release

Lloyd Britton, the man fingered as the shooter in the Mandela Avenue murder of Elvis Fernandes, is now in the police custody after being discharged from the hospital.

Britton, called ‘Lloyden Britton,’ will soon be facing charges, Stabroek News was told, despite conflicting accounts about the July 26 shooting, in which he was shot by a plain clothes policeman.

Earlier this week, two cousins Jermaine Thomas, 23, and Gerome Success, 21 were