Gunman shot dead in foiled robbery bid at Grove

Curtis Vasconcellos

One man is dead and at least one other is seriously injured following a robbery attempt on a businessman at Grove, East Bank Demerara yesterday.

Dead is Michael Grant, 18, of Third Street, Agricola, while one of his accomplices, Curtis Vasconcellos, 21, of First Street Agricola is in a critical condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital. The businessman who was the target of the attempted robbery was also shot and was admitted to a hospital. His condition was not known last night.

According to information received, businessman Imran Khan, who recently had 10 of his employees killed in