A motorcyclist was fatally wounded by the police during the wee hours of yesterday in Plaisance, East Coast Demerara (ECD) after he and another man attempted to evade lawmen shortly after they allegedly stole a motorcycle.
The dead man has been identified as Kevin Thomas also known as “Cross eye”, 19, of Sophia.
Thomas was shot once in his abdomen during the incident which took place around 2.30 am at Victoria Road, Plaisance, ECD. The other man managed to escape and is yet to be apprehended.