A shooting incident in the Valencia district on Wednesday night, in which gunmen invaded a house on Plantation Road, has left a father dead and his two sons fighting for their lives at hospital.
Harry Ramnarine, 54, of Lewis Lane, was shot and killed.
Warded at Sangre Grande Hospital and fighting for their lives are Saleem Ramdhanie, 20, and Aleem Ramdhanie, 18. Both men are nursing gunshot injuries to their heads.
Guardian Media understands that when police officers arrived at the scene, they observed the deceased lying motionless on his back in front his doorway. The two other victims were lying on the ground nursing gunshot wounds to the head and showing signs of life.
The two injured men were rushed to Sangre Grande Hospital by an EHS ambulance, where they remain warded in critical condition fighting for their lives.
The scene was cordoned, and the relevant authorities contacted.
Investigations are ongoing.