At about 0010h. today, the police say that businessman Ganesh Ramlall, 48 years, of La Jalousie, WCD, had just returned home and gone to use the outside bathroom when he was confronted by four men who shot him about his body and took away his licensed firearm, jewellery and a wallet and escaped.
Ramlall, a Regent Street mall owner, was pronounced dead on arrival at the West Demerara Regional Hospital.
Investigations are in progress.