Man shot in North Sophia

A 33-year-old man is now a patient at a private hospital after being shot on Friday evening in North Sophia.

According to the police, Tony Prince, who lives in the area, was sitting with two other men on a bench along the roadway when they were approached by two men who opened fire on them.  Prince was hit in the instep and the back of the head.  The other two managed to escape unhurt, the police in a release said.

Investigations are ongoing.