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Taxi driver shot dead in North East La Penitence

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February 3, 2021
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Police are investigating an alleged murder committed on 29-year-old taxi driver, Osafo Pollard of West La Penitence who was allegedly shot to the head on Tuesday at North East La Penitence.

Inquiries disclosed that on Tuesday, about 22:30h, a loud explosion similar to that of a gunshot was heard followed by persons screaming and running away. Subsequently, Pollard was seen lying with a wound to his head.

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He was picked up and taken to Georgetown Public Hospital where he died about 00:20h on Wednesday while receiving treatment. A wound was seen to his head.

The body is at the said hospital mortuary awaiting Post Mortem Examination.

Investigations are ongoing.

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