By Sue-Ann Wayow
A 46-YEAR-OLD man has been charged with the murder of teenager Isabella Teelucksingh.
Sunil Ramjattan, of Savory Road, Las Lomas, was charged relative to the investigation surrounding the death of Teelucksingh,15, and the wounding of another woman, which occurred on January 14, a release from the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) on Saturday stated.
He is expected to appear virtually before a Master of the High Court on Monday.
The accused was charged with Murder, Wounding with Intent, Possession of Firearm and Possession of Ammunition following advice from the Office of the Director of Prosecution.
Around 7.35 pm last Sunday, police officers responded to a report of loud explosions heard at Savary Road, Las Lomas No. 1.
On arrival, it was reported that a group of persons were standing along the road when an armed assailant approached, shot at the group and fled the scene.
Teelucksingh and another woman were conveyed to the Chaguanas Health Facility for treatment of gunshot wounds, and they were later transferred to the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex.
However, Teelucksingh succumbed to her injuries around 10.54 am on January 15.
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