A SOPHIA woman was shot in her leg by one of two men who attacked her on Tuesday morning in the community.

Police said they are investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting of Stacey Ann Robinson, 39, of Lot 315 ‘B’ Field Sophia, Greater Georgetown, at around 09:10hrs today at Sophia.

Thus far, the investigation has revealed that the victim was standing at the junction of ‘B’ Field Sophia, when two identifiable males approached her and immediately after, one whipped out a handgun and discharged a round which struck her in the right leg; the suspects then quickly fled the scene. The victim received medical attention at the Georgetown Public Hospital and was discharged. The suspects are being sought by police.