RHONDOR DOWLAT-ROSTANT
Doubles vendor Yansil Seeram, 34, of Carapichaima was killed early this morning near a NP service station in Piarco. According to a police report, at about 3:30 pm, Seeram, of Perseverance Road, Carapichaima, had just purchased a bag of ice at the service station. While he was attempting to reenter his vehicle he was approached by a man who opened fire on him.
Seeram died on the scene.
Seeram was part of a team that operated the Skaters Doubles stall in the local food court of the Piarco International Airport.
Police are yet to determine a motive for the killing.
In another unrelated incident, at about 10:40 pm on Wednesday, a man from Irving Street in Petit Bourg, went to a bar at Mt Dor when a car pulled up next to him and its occupant shot him. The car then sped off.
The victim was taken to the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex where he was treated and warded in a serious condition.