East Ruimveldt man gunned down after release from police custody

Kellon Hinds

Just hours after being released from police custody, Kellon Hinds was gunned down on Monday evening in what is believed to be a reprisal killing.

Hinds, 22, called ‘Baje,’ of East Ruimveldt Squat-ting Area, Georgetown, was shot by three men in his family’s yard in the East Ruimveldt community.

Among the shooters is said to be a man who had been threatening Hinds.

Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum told Stabroek News that police are presently looking for three suspects,