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Cayman Islands: 18-year-old male shot in his torso in stable condition at the George Town Hospital

From RCIPS Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 10:59 AM

At about 3:31 am this morning (19/12/’15), 911 received a report of a shooting incident outside a nightclub at the 7-Mile Shops, West Bay Road. RCIPS’ personnel attended, secured the scene and started an investigation.

At about 5:42 am this morning, a police officer attended the George Town Hospital and made enquires. The officer was informed by a doctor at the Hospital that a male had attended the Hospital with a gun-shot wound to his lower torso. Further enquiries by the officer revealed that the victim is an 18-year-old male, a resident of George Town. His condition is considered stable and non-life threatening at this time.

Officers are investigating whether both incidents are connected.

The matter is under investigation by George Town CID. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact George Town CID at 949-4222 or the RCIPS’ tip-line at 949-7777 or Crime Stoppers at 800-8477 (TIPS).

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