Guard found with throat slit outside city store

Sammy Prowell

A security guard was found dead with his throat slit yesterday morning, in front of the Chinese clothing store that he had been guarding on Robb Street, in Georgetown.

Dead is Sammy Prowell, 55, of Lot 12 Mocha, East Bank Demerara, who was attached to the Transpor-tation and Protection Security Service.

According to a police statement on the murder, Prowell’s body was discovered around 5.45 am with a lacerated wound to his neck.