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Two in hospital after being shot by masked man

By SANCHESKA BROWN

Tribune Staff Reporter

sbrown@tribunemedia.net

TWO men are recovering in hospital after they were shot by a masked man on Thursday night on Okra Hill.

According to reports, shortly after 9pm the two victims were standing on the side of the road in Okra Hill when a man with a handgun approached and shot them before fleeing on foot.

The victims were rushed to hospital where they remain in stable condition.

Police are also on the hunt for two armed suspects who robbed a man of his motorcycle early on Friday morning.

Reports are that shortly after 1.30am, a man was riding his red 2008 Sym Jet motorcycle on St Alban’s Drive when he was approached by two men in a champagne-coloured hatchback vehicle who robbed him of his motorcycle before speeding off.

Anyone with information on these incidents is asked to contact police at 911 or 919, the Central Detective Unit at 502-9991 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 328-TIPS.

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