A city car rental agent was mowed down by a gunman in an attack near the Bourda Market during the wee hours of yesterday morning.
Stanley Lovell, called “Steve,” 30, of Lot 64 Prashad Nagar, was shot 13 times as he sat on the hood of his car at Regent and Bourda streets. He appeared to be the intended victim of the gunman, who used a high-powered weapon to carry out the hit and then fled in a waiting vehicle. Lovell’s friend, Anthony Lall, 21, a cleaner of Bent Street, Wortmanville, George-town, was shot once to his left leg in the attack. He was treated and discharged by a hospital afterward.
Lovell was known to police as he was charged in 2008 with the murder of University of Guyana student Dennis Edghill. Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum yesterday said police were reviewing surveillance footage taken from a camera in
