A Belizean law student of University of Guyana was shot repeatedly at the East Coast of Demerara. The victim is still in coma at a city hospital as police continues to investigate the said attack on Thursday night.
According to 7 News Belize, Glenn Dennison, a 31 year old Belizean law student in University of Guyana was shot two times while he dropped off his girlfriend, who was also a law student. The victim was about to ride off when the suspect with a gun approached him and began to shoot him. Dennison sustained two shots on his stomach and left arm.
The attacked occurred around 9:00 pm on Thursday night on the victim's Cumming's Lodge in East Coast Demerara residence, Stabroek News reported. Sources also said, police suspects Dennison's former girlfriend to have a lead regarding the Thursday's night attack.
Dennison's relatives reportedly heard the gunshots and when they check it outside, they saw the victim lying on the ground with blood. According to the Reporter, Dennison was rushed to the Georgetown Hospital, where he was still in critical condition, in an induced coma on a ventilator. His family and friends also made no comment regarding the attack.
The bullets also struck him in his chest that punctured his lungs, and grazed his liver. Dennison's mother is also asking for financial support in order to be with her son in Guyana. His family is also desperate for answers and hope that the police authorities of Guyana solve the crime.
Police authorities are investigating the second shooting of a Belizean in the past couple of years. They have ruled out robbery as a motive for the attack since he was found with all his belongings. Glenfield Dennison is a prominent student at the university. The law student was also active in student politics and championing several social causes within the student community.
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