The Minister of Community Safety, Albert Fritz, notes the shooting and death of the suspected Hard-Livings leader Rashied Staggie, 58. Minister Fritz condemns violence in all forms and calls for calm following the shooting.
It has been confirmed that Staggie was shot and killed this morning in Salt River. This follows the shooting and death of a reported gang member, aged 32 years, in Mitchells Plain yesterday. Staggie was shot sitting in a car in front of his house in London Road, where his twin brother, Rashaad, was previously shot and burned alive by People Against Gangsterism and Drugs (Pagad) demonstrators in 1996.
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