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Jul 4, 2007

Cayo shopkeeper shot to death

Story PictureTonight detectives are working overtime in the Cayo district to solve the cold blooded murder of a Santa Elena businessman. According to investigators, around nine-thirty this morning a gunman walked into P.K. Store on George Price Avenue and shot owner Guo Quiang Su once in the forehead. The forty-three year old victim was rushed to the San Ignacio Hospital, but doctors there pronounced him dead on arrival. Information about the crime is limited, but reports to News Five indicate that Guo and a sixteen year old employee were the only people inside the store at the time of the shooting. As for a motive, police have not disclosed whether cash was stolen but we understand that at least two guns, the property of the deceased, are missing. If you have any information that may assist the police, please call the nearest station or Crime Stoppers. Late word tonight is that officers are following up on a lead that may break the case.


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