– APNU MP Desmond Trotman
APNU MP Desmond Trotman yesterday defended the actions of protestors who blocked the Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge on July 18, and said that the actions of police were unprovoked.
He was at the time testifying before the inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the shooting to death of Allan Lewis, Ron Somerset, and Shemroy Bouyea and the injury of several others near the Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge on that day.
Trotman and other APNU members arrived in Linden at about 9.15 am on the day in question