A sec­ond sus­pect in the kid­nap­ping of Jankie Satie Karim was shot and killed dur­ing a late-night po­lice op­er­a­tion on Mon­day, hours af­ter the 44-year-old vic­tim was res­cued.

Po­lice Com­mis­sion­er Al­lis­ter Gue­var­ro con­firmed that around 10.30 p.m., of­fi­cers from the In­ter-Agency Task Force and the Guard and Emer­gency Branch pro­ceed­ed to Old Pi­ar­co Road as part of on­go­ing in­tel­li­gence-led op­er­a­tions.

Up­on ar­rival at the sus­pect’s home, of­fi­cers an­nounced their pres­ence but were im­me­di­ate­ly con­front­ed by the man, who was armed with a firearm.