An argument over a woman is said to have been the catalyst for a shooting in Laventille on Tuesday.
The victim, a 40-year-old man, is now warded in a stable condition following the incident.
Around 2pm yesterday, the victim was standing at a staircase on Pump Trace, Picton Road, Laventille, when he was confronted by a man he did not know.
An argument ensued concerning a woman, before the unknown man pulled out a gun and shot the man in the left leg and ran away.
The victim was rushed to hospital by officers on patrol.
Police are now searching for the suspect.
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