Restaurant supervisor shot, injured in robbery attempt

Jason Fraser

A restaurant employee was shot to the abdomen yesterday morning by a lone gunman who attempted to rob the Water Street business where he works.

Police said that at about 10:15 am yesterday, a man armed with a handgun attempted to commit a robbery at the Mexican Grille and Bar, Water Street, Georgetown, which was thwarted by employee Jason Fraser, 29 years, who was shot and injured to his abdomen in the process.

It was further stated that the armed man managed to escape and Fraser has been admitted to hospital.

Fraser of Lot 57 Robb Street, the supervisor of the Mexican Grille, was in his office around 10.15 am yesterday when the gunman entered the restaurant’s side door,