Building contractor gunned down at construction site

Georgetown: The proprietor of KP Construction Services Limited, Kissoondath Premsukh, was Thursday murdered execution style at a construction site located on D’Urban Street, Georgetown in the presence of one of his clients.

Murdered: Kissoondath Premsukh

The 49-year-old contractor of Lusignan, East Coast Demerara (ECD) sustained a single gunshot wound to the head and several about the body.

Reports indicate that two men rode up on a motorcycle and the pillion rider hopped off and walked into the construction site where Premsukh was in discussion with a client. The pillion rider, according to reports, opened fire hitting Premsukh who fell to the ground.

The shooter then trotted out of the yard and joined his accomplice waiting on the motorcycle.

Persons nearby, who witnessed the incident, rushed Premsukh’s to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) in a white pickup. At the hospital, doctors pronounced him dead on arrival.

Eyewitnesses also said that Premsukh was at the centre of a court matter for outstanding monies involving a Policeman.