SRP released in shooting death of Diego Martin neighbour
The Police Administrative Building on Sackville Street, Port of Spain
Photo: Jeff K Mayers
THE 31-year-old Special Reserve Police (SRP) who was held in relation to the death of a Diego Martin man was released on Monday.
A police media release said he was held after the death of Kevin Benjamin on July 5. After consultation with the office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), the SRP was released and the police were ordered to do further investigations.
Police reports said the SRP shot Benjamin, 46, of Dillon Street, Diego Martin, after Benjamin allegedly attacked him with a cutlass around 6.50 pm that day.