Tucville cyclist shot, jewellery snatched

About 2130h. last night, the police say that Ruben Hopkinson, 22 years, of Festival City, Georgetown, was cycling along Eden Street, Tucville, when he was attacked by two men, one of whom was armed with a handgun.

The perpetrators demanded his jewellery and Hopkinson put up a resistance and was shot to his left foot and buttocks. The men took away his jewellery valued at $240,000 and escaped.

Hopkinson has been admitted to hospital as the investigations continue.