A 30-year-old labourer was shot during an altercation with a man in La Romain in the early hours yesterday.
Police investigations revealed that at 1.10 am, Miguel Montano was seen fighting with a man at Pemberton Street near his home.
The man reportedly pulled a gun from the waist of his pants and shot Montano twice in his arm.
Montano was taken to the San Fernando General Hospital, where he was treated for gunshot injuries and a fractured shoulder.
Police retrieved a 9-millimetre bullet, two 9-millimetre spent shells, and a projectile at the scene.
San Fernando police are investigating. —Sascha Wilson