Man nursing gunshot injuries following shooting at Haynesville

Lawmen are probing a shooting at Haynesville, St James which occurred last night around 9 p.m.

Police spokesman Micheal Blackman said , “It was reported that two unknown men who were dressed in dark clothing came from a track and opened fire in the direction of a group of men who were in the area of a canteen at Haynesville, St James.”

Blackman said that lawmen learnt that a man who was identified as 30-year-old Teron Forde of Hartland Road, Haynesville St James received a gun wound to his left leg and was taken to the Queen Elizabeth hospital in a private motor car for medical attention. He is reported to be in stable condition.

Anyone who can provide any information that can assist with this investigation is asked to please contact Holetwoen Police station 419-1700, Police Emergency 211 Crime Stopper at 1 800 (TIPS) 8477 or any police station.