Charlestown man critical, two others wounded after football match shooting

A Charlestown man was critically wounded after gunmen opened fire on him, injuring two others in the process at a football match at the National Cultural Centre tarmac in the city last night.

Orily Small, 28, of Ketley Street, Charlestown, sustained three gunshot wounds in the attack, in which he is believed to have been the intended target. His friend, Lawrence Wayne, 32, of the Diamond Housing Scheme, on the East Bank of Demerara and a plantain chip vendor Shondell Benn, 33, of Melanie Damishana, East Coast Demerara each sustained a gunshot