Assailant shot and killed in foiled Campbellville holdup

Dead Isaiah Marques

A Sophia man was shot dead during the wee hours of yesterday morning, moments after he held up a licensed firearm holder and his sister as they exited a popular city night spot and demanded their valuables.

He has been identified as 20-year-old Isaiah Lennox Marques, a construction worker, of Lot 383 ‘B’ Field, Sophia. He was pronounced dead on arrival at the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPH) after he sustained a single gunshot wound to his head.

The police said in a press release that the incident occurred around 2 am yesterday when Carl Haynes, who is attached to a private security company, and his sister Rayon Haynes were walking along Second Street, Campbellville. They were