Tobago Correspondent
Four people were shot and injured in Scarborough on Saturday night after a gunman opened fire on them.
Among the injured was Nkosi Noray, 28, of Windward Road, John Dial.
The other victims have been identified as Sooklal Bagarloo, a 69-year-old retiree of Bhodoo Street, Tunapuna, Trinidad, who now resides at Canaan; Reynold Alleyne, 42, of Scarborough; and Walda Andrews, a 43-year-old fisherman of Gardenside Street, Scarborough.
Saturday’s shooting happened around 7.26 pm opposite the Scarborough Port.
Police told Guardian Media that a man dressed in black Muslim attire approached the group, brandishing a firearm.
He pointed the weapon towards them and fired several shots. In the confusion that followed, the victims, along with several others, scattered in different directions while the suspect escaped on foot.
Senior Supt Jackman, Supt Kirk, Supt Joseph and Inspector Mitchell visited the scene. The area was processed by the Crime Scene investigators.
Noray sustained multiple wounds and was transported to Scarborough General Hospital in a passer-by’s vehicle.
Bagarloo suffered a single gunshot wound to his left hand and was taken to the same hospital by ambulance.
Alleyne sustained a gunshot wound to his right middle finger and was brought to the hospital by a passer-by in a car.
Andrews was also conveyed to Scarborough General Hospital by a passer-by, suffering from a gunshot wound to his right foot.
Up to yesterday afternoon, Noray remained hospitalised in the male surgical ward, while the other victims are reported to be in stable condition.