Alex Griffith, the 15-year-old who was shot in his mouth by a policeman after being detained for questioning about a robbery, has been left with a hole in his tongue and a gaping wound at the back of his throat.
As a result of his injuries, Griffith has so far been unable to give a statement to police who are investigating the shooting.
Crime Chief Leslie James told Stabroek News yesterday that while the boy is yet to