Guyana Police are investigating an alleged attempted robbery with fatal shooting at a supermarket on Mandela Avenue, Georgetown. According to the police statements reported by INews Guyana, the incident happened on Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at about 20:40hrs. Police say the alleged offence involves “Robbery Under Arms” and that a firearm was used. The man who was shot and died is identified as a 24-year-old resident of Norton Street, Georgetown, by police. The police also state that they have issued an update that the suspect is identified and that the firearm recovery has been completed in connection with the case. Police describe the matter as a suspected attempt to commit a felony and say they are conducting investigations into the circumstances surrounding the robbery attempt and the fatal shooting. The reports do not provide additional details about victims, the amount of money or goods involved, or whether anyone else was arrested. The case is therefore at the investigative stage, with police continuing inquiries into what led to the shooting at the supermarket.
Police investigate fatal shooting during attempted robbery at Mandela Avenue supermarket
Guyana Police are investigating an alleged attempted robbery with fatal shooting at a supermarket on Mandela Avenue, Georgetown. According to the police statements reported by INews Guyana, the incide...
- Police investigate an alleged attempted robbery at a supermarket on Mandela Avenue, Georgetown.
- The incident occurs on Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at about 20:40hrs.
- Police say it involved “Robbery Under Arms” and a fatal shooting.
- The man who was fatally shot is identified as a 24-year-old Norton Street resident.
- Police state they are continuing investigations following the incident.
See below statement from the Guyana Police Force: 𝑼𝒑𝒅𝒂𝒕𝒆: 𝑫𝒆𝒄𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒆𝒅 𝑰𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒇𝒊𝒆𝒅, 𝑭𝒊𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒎 𝑹𝒆𝒄𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒅 𝒊𝒏 𝑴𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒍𝒂 𝑨𝒗𝒆𝒏𝒖𝒆 𝑨𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒎𝒑𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝑹𝒐𝒃𝒃𝒆𝒓𝒚 Relative to the alleged Attempt to Commit a Felony, to wit Robbery Under Arms and fatal shooting which occurred on Wednesday June 10, 2026 about 20:40hrs at a supermarket located on Mandela Avenue, Georgetown, Police wish to […] The post Bandit killed in Mandela Avenue attempted robbery identified as 24-Y-O Norton Street resident – Police appeared first on INews Guyana.
2 hours agoSee below statement from the Guyana Police Force: 𝑷𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒃𝒆 𝑨𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒎𝒑𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝑹𝒐𝒃𝒃𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝑼𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝑨𝒓𝒎𝒔, 𝑭𝒂𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝑺𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒕 𝑴𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒍𝒂 𝑨𝒗𝒆𝒏𝒖𝒆 Police are investigating an alleged Attempt to Commit a Felony, to wit Robbery Under Arms and a fatal shooting which occurred on Wednesday June 10, 2026 about 20:40hrs at a supermarket on Mandela Avenue, Georgetown. Preliminary […] The post Bandit fatally shot during attempted robbery at Mandela Avenue appeared first on INews Guyana.
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