Teen charged with shooting at prison officer, wife

Mickey Sorzano

 

TTPS STATEMENT: Mickey Solozano, an 18-year-old resident of St Joseph Road, East Dry River has appeared (October 7th, 2015) before a Port of Spain Magistrate charged with shooting at a prison officer and his wife on September 5th, 2015.

He was remanded in custody and will re-appear before the court on November 4th, 2015.

Solozano is facing two counts of shooting with intent at prison officer Nicholas George-Borneo and his wife who at the time were proceeding south in their Kia Sportage motor vehicle along Nelson Street, Port-of-Spain, when they came under attack.

The couple escaped unhurt.

The accused also faces other charges arising from the incident including possession of firearm, possession of ammunition, possession of firearm to endanger life and possession of ammunition to endanger life.

The charges were laid by Cpl Ramsumair of Port of Spain CID, Besson Street Police Station.