Gun used by suspected Nandy Park shooter had been stolen

Ballistics tests on a gun and matching ammunition found in the possession of the suspected Nandy Park shooter, have confirmed that it was stolen during a house breakage several weeks ago, Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum said yesterday.

Blanhum told Stabroek News that the weapon and other items were stolen from a house located at Eccles, East Bank Demerara. The weapon is a licensed firearm.

Meanwhile, police have been granted an extension to keep the suspect who was arrested on