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BREAKING NEWS!!! Shot Linden bus driver succumbs

Mar 22, 2016 News

Elvin Lorrimer, the bus driver who was shot last night at the Linden bus park in Georgetown, had succumbed.
Lorrimer, 53, of Kara Kara, Linden, died at around 01.00 hrs today.
He was shot in the chest and side at around 20.00 hrs last night while sitting in his vehicle.
He reportedly sustained at least two gunshot wounds.
There are reports that Lorrimer, who is also a pastor, was wounded when he resisted his attacker.
An eyewitness said that she was standing nearby when she heard a gunshot. She then saw Lorrimer lying on the roadside.
According to the woman, she then heard another gunshot, and saw two men on a motorcycle riding in the direction of the Stabroek Market area.
Lorrimer was then rushed to the GPHC.
His distraught wife said that the father of four has been working as a minibus driver for some 18 years and has a church at Moblissa, on the Soesdyke/Linden Highway.
He left home at around 09.30 hrs yesterday. She received word of the attack from an individual who plies his trade at the Linden bus park. (look out for update and photos in our Wednesday Edition)

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