13 hardened prisoners who were relocated from the now destroyed Camp Street prison and housed in the swampy pasture of the Lusignan penitentiary, among the 90 prisoners classified by Public Security Minister, Khemraj Ramjattan, as ‘real bad ones,’ have escaped.
The prisoners, this publication understands, escaped between the period of Sunday night to early Monday morning.
Senior Superintendent, Wendell Blanhum confirmed with the media that 13 have escaped and a manhunt has since been launched.
The authorities have since released the list of the escapees; they are as follows:
- Clive Forde
- Tishan McKenzie
- Winston Long
- Kerry Cromwell
- Pascal Smith
- Odel Roberts
- Kendell Skeete
- Paul Goriah
- Jamal Forde
- Jamal Joseph
- Rayon Jonas
- Jason Howard
- Shawn Harris
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