St Philip man robbed and shot

Police are investigating an incident in which a man was robbed and shot at St Martin’s, St Philip around 9:10 p.m. on Monday

Twenty-two-year-old Chad Wright of Manderley Gardens in the same parish was liming with two other men when they were approached by three men. Two of the robbers carried firearms.

The armed men searched the group and robbed Wright of his cell phone and a sum of money. He was shot in his left leg before the attackers fled the scene.

Anyone who can provide any information to assist with the investigation is being asked to contact the District ‘C’ Police Station at 416-8200 or 416-8201, police emergency number 211, Crime Stoppers at 1-800 –TIPS (8477) or the nearest police station. (PR/NB)