Claxton Bay taxi driver killed by fake passenger

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Claxton Bay taxi driver killed by fake passenger

Marabella police are hunting for the suspect who killed a PH taxi driver on Friday.

Rishi Etwaroo, a 46-year-old private-for-hire driver from Claxton Bay, was shot dead by a male passenger on Friday morning.

Reports are at around 8.30 am, Etwaroo was heading to San Fernando with two passengers, a man, and a woman.

The man, who was in the back seat, asked to be dropped off at a guest house opposite the service station.

When Etwaroo stopped, the man got out of the car and shot him in the head. A bullet hit the woman in the shoulder.

Etwaroo died on the spot in his car on the Southern Main Road, Pointe-a-Pierre, near the NP service station.

Etwaroo worked the Couva-San Fernando route.

The woman was taken to the San Fernando General Hospital.

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