Murder of Bourda Market vendor unsolved five years on

Sanjay Persaud

January 17 will be five years since the life of Sanjay Persaud, 40, a vendor of Bourda Market was brutally snuffed out by two gunmen and his grieving relatives are pleading for justice to be served.

Persaud known as ‘Father’ of Sisters Village, West Bank Demerara, was robbed of a quantity of gold jewellery he was wearing, around 9.30 on that fateful night.