Georgetown: A 53-year old businessman was early Monday morning shot dead during a robbery at his Lot 5 Public Road, Soesdyke, East Bank Demerara home.
Dead is Terrence Dickie. Police said that the robbery/murder occurred shortly before 12:30 Monday morning after four armed men entered his premises.
Investigators were told that while his nephew, Immigration Officer Brian Solomon, was sleeping, he was awoken by two men who pointed a gun to his chest and ordered him to go open Mr. Dickie’s bedroom door.
Police say the bandits claimed they were policemen and a scuffle ensued between Mr. Dickie and one of them. He was shot in the chest and fell to the ground.
The bandits then demanded money from Mr. Dickie’s wife and ransacked the bedrooms before escaping.
Investigations revealed that the suspects entered the house from a window on the lower flat of the house.
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