WCD : Police have launched an investigation into the shooting of a 16-year-old female of Recht door Zee, Canal #1, West Bank Demerara (WBD) which occurred last night on the West Minister Access Road, WBD. by an identifiable male who was armed with a handgun.
An investigation revealed that the victim, her parents and a 17-year-old female friend were returning home after attending church when they were confronted by the suspect who allegedly placed the gun to the friend’s neck and commanded everyone not to move; however, the victim stood in front of the friend and in the process the suspect discharged a round which struck her in the upper right shoulder and he (suspect) immediately fled the scene in a motorcar which was parked a short distance away.
The victim was rushed to the West Demerara Regional Hospital, treated and transferred to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation where she is admitted a in a stable condition.
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