Jagdeo statements on Crum-Ewing murder reckless

The Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) has condemned former president Bharrat Jagdeo’s suggestion that political activist Courtney Crum-Ewing was killed to boost the opposition campaign, saying it demonstrated recklessness and faulty logic.

Using Jagdeo’s logic, the GTUC said in a statement on Monday, it could be argued that the killings of Agriculture Minister Satyadeow Sawh, Ronald Waddell and those massacred in Lusignan, Bartica, and Lindo Creek, among others, were used to boost his desire to remain in power.

Jadgeo mentioned Crum-Ewing during the PPP/C campaign rally at Kitty on Sunday and he