A man was fatally shot today after he entered the home of Timehri North businessman, Baldeo Rampersaud.
According to a statement by the police, the dead man is a 26-year-old of Alliance Road Squatting Area, Timehri. His name was not provided.
The police said that one point Rampersaud scuffled with the intruder and a shot was fired. The police said that Rampersaud said the intruder gestured as if he was reaching for a weapon and he fired two other shots.
The suspect fell and became motionless. The body was later taken to the Georgetown Hospital.
