Non Pariel fisherman shot in head

Police say that at about 1010h today fisherman Parmanand Bacchus, 45 years of Non Pariel, ECD, was at the Strathspey Seawall, ECD, when he was confronted by two men, one of whom shot him to his head after which they escaped.

A release from the police said Bacchus has been admitted to hospital for medical attention.

A woman has been arrested and is in police custody assisting with the investigations.