Man shot, robbed of cellphone

A 28-year-old North Ruimveldt, Georgetown man was shot and robbed of his cellphone at Last Entrance, North Ruimveldt on Wednesday.

Reports indicate that the victim was standing while talking to a female when the armed gunman approached him from behind, pushed his hand into the victim’s pocket and took out his cellphone.

When the man turned around, the gunman discharged a round, hitting him on the left hand. The suspect then made good his escape on foot, heading north into Last Entrance.
The injured man was taken to the Georgetown Public Hospital where he received medical attention.

Persons in the area were reluctant in saying anything as police investigation continues.

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