Two Albouystown youths were last evening shot dead and a third badly wounded after police opened fire on them on South Road in the vicinity of K&VC Hotel and relatives are disputing allegations that they were about to commit a robbery.
Confirmed dead are Jermaine Canterbury called ‘Chow’, 20, and Mark Anthony Joseph, both of Hogg Street, Albouystown. The duo were riddled with bullets, especially Canterbury, whose body bore numerous gunshot wounds. When they arrived at the Georgetown Hospital with police around 20:45 hrs Canterbury was already dead. Hospital officials told this newspaper that doctors were able to resuscitate Joseph, but he died shortly after.
The third man, who was identified as 19-year-old Romario Gouveia of James Street, sustained a bullet wound to
