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– female friend in custody A 26-year-old policeman was gunned down at around 22:50 hrs last night while visiting a female friend in Guyhoc Park.Police Constable Quincy Wright, a Police Mounted Branch rank, who is originally from Mahaicony,Wholesale NFL Jerseys, was reportedly shot in the chest during a brief confrontation with an unknown man.Reports state that Wright had gone to the area to visit a female friend, when a man with a handgun walked up, “looked into his (Wright’s) face” then shot him in the chest.Kaieteur News understands that the female friend, who was with Wright at the time, accompanied the wounded cop to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation, where he succumbed at around 23: 15 hrs.A source said that the woman was taken into custody.The past few months have been tragic for police ranks.In September, 2013, Tactical Services Unit (TSU) rank Michael Cumberbatch was shot dead in his North Sophia home, allegedly by a man who mistook him for another rank.In November, 2013, Lance Corporal Michael Forde and Constable Sherwayne Pantlitz were among five people killed when gun-toting miner Deryck Kanhai, went berserk in Middle Street.And just a few weeks ago, Detective Corporal Silburn Elias was shot dead in a yard in Fourth Street, by a man who had stolen a firearm from another policeman. |
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