Meadowbrook man clings to life after shooting

Desmond McPherson

Desmond McPherson, the Meadowbrook resident who was shot twice to his chest on Thursday at Tucville, is still battling for his life at the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPH).

McPherson, 23, of Lot 1 Meadowbrook, was pulled from a drain at Tucville by a public-spirited citizen, who took him to the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPH). Up to late yesterday afternoon, McPherson was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the GPH, where he is now hooked up to a life-support machine.

McPherson’s family believes that his assailant is another man with whom he had a previous