As he had threatened, businessman Azruddin Mohamed has filed a more than $200 million lawsuit against Sergeant Dion Bascom who he said defamed him regarding allegations about the killing of Ricardo Fagundes.
Meanwhile, Bascom’s attorney Nigel Hughes yesterday again wrote President Irfaan Ali, seeking witness protection for his client who he said is “deeply concerned about his and his family’s safety.”
Two weeks ago, Bascom went public with bombshell corruption allegations. Following Bascom’s since deleted Facebook video, which he nonetheless made clear he was standing by, Mohamed’s Enterprise and Superinten-dent of Police Mitchell Caesar demanded a retraction, public apology and monetary compensation or lawsuits would follow.