By Darren Bahaw
Relatives of a 40-year-old Bamboo auto part dealer who was gunned down in his van in Freeport on Friday night are struggling to come to terms with the circumstances of his death and are calling for the laws of the country to be fully enforced.
The victim has been identified as Suresh Moonsammy, also known as Zorro, of Chickland Road in Upper Carapichaima.
Police said around 9.57 am on July 11, police from the Central Division Task Force were on patrol when they received a report of gunshots on Mission Road in Freeport.
When they arrived, a witness reported that around 9.30 pm, he was in his home when he heard the gunshots and a crashing sound.
He saw a white Isuzu one-and-a-half-ton van – TDZ 6807 – crashed into a fence.
Police saw the van’s engine running with Moonsammy dead inside, slumped behind the steering wheel. He was bleeding from what appeared to be a gunshot to his head.
Crime Scene Investigators found 18 9mm spent shells and four deformed metal objects at the scene.
Moonsammy was the