By RIEL MAJOR
A WOMAN who was shot on Monday is a reserve police officer, Inspector Leonardo Burrows confirmed yesterday.
Insp Burrows told The Tribune that police were actively looking into this incident which took place shortly after 7am in the area of Boatswain Hill.
According to police reports, the 40-year-old was standing at the rear of a car when she was approached by two men armed with a firearm. The men opened fire in her direction before fleeing the scene in a silver Honda.
The woman was shot and taken to hospital where at last report she was listed in critical but stable condition.
Tribune understands the victim is Adena Sherman-Young, however her identity was not released by police.
Anyone with information on this shooting is asked to contact police at 911 or 919, the Central Detective Unit at 502-9991 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 328-TIPS.
Investigations into this incident continue.
Comments
Chucky 5 years ago
id guess this is the start of criminals getting even with the police for all the beatings / forced confessions in lockup
licks2 5 years ago
Wrong police. . .don't you read? She is a police reservist. . .hint. . .reservist!! Could be a business deal gone bad. . .jilted lover. . .mistaken identity. . .ON AND ON AND ON AND ON! Ya see it yet? Ya hasted conclusion makes about as much sense as shooting a fly with a howitzer. . . too big a shot in the dark. . .too sloppy, hair-brain and wasteful!!
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