Suspect detained following shooting at City Gate

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Suspect detained following shooting at City Gate

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting of a man at City Gate, Port of Spain on Friday night.

Around 8:55pm, officers of the Central Police Station responded to a report of a shooting at the City Gate terminal and on arrival, found a man bleeding from gunshot wounds.

Witnesses told police that the victim was shot during an altercation with another man.

Police later detained the suspect – a holder of a firearm user’s licence.

The wounded man was taken to a hospital for treatment.