Cop shot by fellow rank seeking force’s support after losing leg

Samuel Elvis

Samuel Elvis, a policeman who had his right foot amputated after he was shot by another rank who was clearing his gun, wants the Guyana Police Force (GPF) to look into his plight and offer support.

Elvis was shot on April 20 by a corporal after he had returned from an operation where he was instructed, along with other ranks, to uplift a lost weapon belonging to the Guyana Defence Force (GDF). The incident occurred at 8 am.

He said they had returned to the Police Headquarters in Eve Leary to lodge the weapon when the corporal picked up the