One of the survivors of Thursday’s deadly shooting at Port Mourant, in which two men were killed, has positively identified the shooter as the relative of a man beaten to death during a vigilante attack last year, according to Crime Chief Seelall Persaud, who says from all indications the attack was an act of revenge.
The motive for the attack, which left Seafield Layne and Krishnaraj Jagdeo called “Chris” dead and at least two other men in critical condition, was not initially clear but Persaud told Stabroek News yesterday that the shooter, who is a close male relative of the late Alfred Munroe, 45, called ‘Guana Man,’ had threatened to take revenge. This would have been after five men charged with Munroe’s murder were freed by Magistrate Rabindranauth Singh after a no-case submission by one of their
