Shot in neck at Ida Sabina

A gunman on Thursday morning shot another man in his neck at Ida Sabina Village, Berbice River, police said last evening in a statement.

According to a press release the incident occurred around 3 am on Thursday during which time labourer Kenny Singh, 32, was shot and sustained injuries to his hands and neck. Investigations revealed that Kenny Singh was aroused by noise in his home and upon checking was confronted by a man armed with a firearm who discharged several rounds at him and escaped. Singh was admitted a patient at the New Amsterdam Hospital, the police release added.