4 persons have been shot and killed in less than 24 hours within the northeastern division. The killings took place in las Cuevas, Morvant and Barataria…
• In the latest incident, a couple, who were both lifeguards, were gunned down at their Rincon Road, Las Cuevas home on Friday 29th July.
• Hollis Valdez and his wife Shereen Bailey-Valdez was shot and killed at their home by a man known to them while asleep at their home.
• The couple who recently reconciled, was asleep at their home, when the suspect identified as a security officer, Franklyn Clement, entered and shot the couple multiple times before fleeing in a pickup.
• The incident stemmed from a previous love affair gone wrong between Shireen and Clement, when the couple was separated for a short period.
• Residents of Rincon Road, North Coast Road was upset, crossed and angry and expressed the inaction of the police in initiating a search party to locate the suspect.
• Residents fear Franklyn, who is armed with a license pistol and is considered extremely dangerous, may return to their community and kill other persons.
• Franklyn reportedly emptied his bank account prior to the incident which villagers believe was premeditated.
