One of the four bandits killed by police was out on bail for a similar home invasion case…

• 23-year-old Keshon Rojas, one of four (4) bandits killed by police during a home invasion in Mayaro on Monday 3rd October, 2022, was charged with a similar home invasion in August 2020 and was out on bail.

• Rojas was one of four men charged with a string of robberies and home invasions in West Trinidad. He was facing two char­ges of false imprisonment, two of robbery with violence, assault by threats, using threatening language, and receiving stolen goods

• His sister, 35-year-old Keisha Rojas De Freitas, Edinburgh 500, Chaguanas was also charged with receiving stolen goods.

• The other dead men are Akel George of Caledonia Road, Morvant; Akini Simmons; and Odel Prieto of Covigne Road, Diego Martin.

• Three other suspects managed to elude capture as a shootout occurred when lawmen spotted the armed robbers. Five firearms were recovered at the scene of the incident.

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