Man hospitalised following Eden Lodge shooting

One man is hospitalised following a shooting incident which occurred along Boundary Lane, Eden Lodge, St. Michael, on Wednesday night.

According to police report, about 10 o clock last night, a group of persons were congregated outside of a residence in the area watching a sporting event, when a motor car approached. The occupants of the motor car discharged a number of gunshots, before driving away from the gathering.

One male received injuries and was transported to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital by ambulance personnel, where he is currently receiving medical treatment. Investigations are continuing into this matter.

The police are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this incident or have any information that may assist us to please contact the Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1800-8477, Police Emergency at 211 or the District ‘A’ Police Station at 430-7242 or 430-7246.