Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred at Dunlow Lane, Bay Street, St Michael, on Friday night.
Reports indicate that officers at the Hastings/Worthing Police Station received a call around 10:40 p.m. on March 21, stating that a man had been shot and was being transported to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in a private vehicle.
Preliminary investigations revealed that the victim had been liming at a shop in the area and was walking to his motorcar when he was attacked by two assailants. A struggle reportedly ensued as he entered the vehicle, during which he was shot in the leg.
The victim was treated at the hospital and is currently listed in stable condition.
Police are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the incident or who may have information that could assist with investigations to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-8477, Police Emergency at 211, or the Hastings/Worthing Police Station at 430-7614 or 430-7615.
