Security guard shot dead by masked gunman at Chinese Supermarket

(Kaieteur News) – A lone gunman wearing a surgical mask on Thursday walked into the Lida Chinese Supermarket along Sussex Street, Charlestown and shot a CMC security guard dead.

The deceased has been identified as 37-year-old Esan Rose, of Laing Avenue. He was shot dead while on duty at Lida Supermarket, located at Lot 12 Sussex Street, Charlestown. A close relative explained that after news of his shooting came as a surprise to them.

“All we hearing is that they just came shot him and they left. They shooter didn’t take anything. The police ain’t telling we nothing they say that we got to wait the investigations done.”