3 murders push toll to 432

Three murders overnight have taken the murder toll for the year to 432.

Ryan Powder, Marlon John and Nishad Radhay were all killed overnight Tuesday and early this morning in separate shootings. Powder was killed in Windy Hill, Arouca, Radhay in Balmain, Couva, and John was killed in Laventille.

Relatives of Powder and John declined to comment on their murders at the Forensic Science Centre this morning.

Radhay, a doubles vendor, was accosted at about 2 am today at his home on Cameron Street, Balmain, Couva as he and his family were preparing the delicacy for early morning sales. He was an avid runner and competed in many road races.