Rio Claro family offers $25,000 reward for info after man killed over dog
KILLED: Ryan Singh. -
The Singh family of Libertville Village in Rio Claro has offered a $25,000 reward for information that could lead to the arrests of the men who chopped and killed a relative on Friday during a fight over a dog.
The deceased is Ryan Singh. who would have turned 21 on July 3. The construction worker was killed near Bucket Corner, a short distance from his home.
“They (killers) chopped him up as if they were chopping a chicken. He was a peacemaker. He was the baby in the family, the last of six (adult) children,” his sister Christine, 24, told Newsday by phone on Sunday.
Two people are in police custody as a result of police operations in Freeport on Tuesday in which a quantity of marijuana, a firearm, and clothing with markings of the TT Regiment were found.
The operations took place between 1:30pm and 8:30pm, under the supervisions of Snr Sup Simon, ASP Ragoo, Insp. Julien and Sgt James .
It included members of the Freeport CID, assisted by officers of the Task Force (Area South) and the Canine branch.
A 20-year-old man from John Baptiste Street, Couva, was held for possession of cannibals, as well as investigations into a report of false imprisonment and robbery with violence.