The man who was shot dead by police on Wednesday night during a botched robbery at Mandela Avenue, Georgetown, has been identified as Nia Emmanuel, 24, of Norton Street, Lodge, Georgetown.
The .38 revolver, along with three live rounds, one spent shell recovered from the revolver and three 9mm spent shells found at the scene, were lodged pending further examination.
The body was escorted to Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, where it awaits a post-mortem examination.
Further checks revealed that Emmanuel was wanted in connection with an alleged discharging of a loaded firearm with intent matter, which occurred on November 3, 2025.
Efforts are being made to locate the other suspects as investigations continue.
According to reports, Emmanuel was shot by police after he allegedly opened fire at a mobile police patrol.
