Former Police Commissioner Henry Greene and child killed in auto accident GUYANA (DW) -- Former Police Commissioner Henry Greene and a female child have died following a threevehicle accident at Harlem, West Coast Demerara on Friday morning. Demerara Waves Online News was told by a reliable source that Greene, 58 years, died at the West Demerara Regional Hospital where he was taken. The child, Shaffiya Jamaluddin, 10 years, of Canefield, East Canje, was also pronounced dead at the hospital. The child was travelling in a car. The accident involved a truck, a car and Greene’s SUV. A police release stated that Victor Persaud, 35 years, of Vriesland, WBD, who was driving the motor canter and his two porters received injuries and were taken to the WDRH. Persaud was admitted, while the two porters were treated and sent away. The driver of motor car PJJ 4812 Raheem Kaleem, 45 years, along with the other occupants Reeaz Kaleem, 18 years; Fawaaz KaleJamem, 15 years; Shaimoon Kaleem, 46 years; and Zaitoon Hoosein, 26 years; all of Canefield, East Canje, received injuries and were also taken to the WDRH. Shaimoon Kaleem was treated and sent away, while the others have been admitted for medical treatment. According to the police, “at about 0910h. today Former Commissioner of Police
Guyana former Police Commisioner Henry Greene being removed from his vehicle. Photo: DemeraraWaves
Henry Greene was driving his motor vehicle PLL 7411 along the roadway at Harlem, WCD, when it is reported that his vehicle veered into the lane of motor car PJJ 4812, which was travelling in the opposite direction, resulting in a head-on collision. PLL 7411 then collided with
motor canter GJJ 9067 that was travelling behind motor car PJJ 4812.” Greene’s vehicle was heading east. He retired in April, 2012 four months after he was accused of raping a 34 year old mother of two in a city hotel.