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Gunmen shoot, rob money-changer
Popular America Street money-changer Wendell Liverpool was in a critical condition at around 22.00 hrs last night after a brutal confrontation with three gunmen in West Ruimveldt Housing Scheme.
Eyewitnesses said that Liverpool, 44, of Lot 453 West Ruimveldt Housing Scheme, was shot in the back, buttocks and last shoulder after three gunmen attacked him in a shop on the West Ruimveldt Front Road.
A man who identified himself as Liverpool’s brother said that he was drinking with the money-changer in the shop when three men came up and immediately began shooting at his sibling. He said that the injured Liverpool ran outside but collapsed on the roadway.
There are reports that the gunmen fled with some of the wounded man’s cash and other valuables.
Georgetown Hospital sources listed his condition as critical and he was still undergoing surgery up to press time.
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