Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a shooting incident that occurred at a house in Alness Village, Corentyne, last night.
The injured man has been identified as 54-year-old Teyan Basdeo, who sustained a gunshot wound to the leg. He was rushed to the Port Mourant Public Hospital, where he remains in a stable condition.
However, information reaching The News Desk suggests that Basdeo was shot during the course of a robbery. The News Desk also understands that discrepancies have emerged between the victim’s account and information provided by residents in the area, prompting a thorough investigation.
The incident reportedly took place at about 22:15 hours. More details will be provided as they become available.