The culprit, Bethl Chineze, who is currently undergoing surgery at the Georgetown Public Hospital after being left in a critical condition

The man showed up at State House – the official residence of President Irfaan Ali and his family and confronted the Presidential guard in a hut stating: “I want the President.

The Presidential guard, identified as Telon Perreira, was stabbed five times by the man who was armed with a knife. Police Headquarters reported that the attacker appeared agitated.

The attacker then proceeded to disarm a female rank of her gun, walked out of the guard hut and started firing outside of the compound on Carmichael Street. The security detail returned fire, injuring the suspect.