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A young man was killed Wednesday night during a confrontation over alleged robbery.
Deceased is 25-year-old Anthony Yearwood, known as “Odinga”, of Lot 2 Drysdale Street, Charlestown, Georgetown.
He was said to have been shot to death at around 08:30h on Drysdale Street. Yearwood is believed to have died at the scene.

According to the Police, the suspect is known as “Biggie”.
Guyana Times understands that Yearwood was on his way home when he was shot.
“Preliminary information reveals that the incident stemmed from a dispute between the two men over an alleged robbery committed by a” Biggie “on a known victim of the deceased,” Police said in a brief statement.
Residents around the area told Guyana Times that they had heard firearms, and sometime later, an ambulance was heard rushing to the scene. (G8)
