Food vendor shot during robbery attempt

A FOOD vendor was shot, injured and hospitalised early yesterday morning when he was confronted by a lone gunman at Ketley Street, Charlestown.

The police reported that at about 05:45 hrs, Vincent Ramkissoon, 48, of Canal No. 1, West Bank Demerara, was attacked by a man armed with a firearm in an apparent robbery attempt at Ketley Street, Charlestown.

Ramkissoon was shot to his left foot by the perpetrator who escaped after residents came out and accosted him.

He was admitted to a hospital as investigations continue.

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