Two held in Barbados for shooting of British tourists

(Barbados Nation) Police have two men in custody for the shooting of two British visitors on Sunday.

The visitors Philip and Ann Prior, 72-years-old and 59-years-old respectively, were shot in Hincks Street, St Michael. They were taken to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital for treatment.

Police public relations officer Inspect David Welch this morning said the tourists were robbed of a hand bag.