UPDATE: Police arrested a 22-year-old man of Bodden Town on suspicion of attempted murder following a shooting incident that took place on Tuesday 2 April. The man was arrested following a report of possible criminal trespass. The man has since been bailed by the police as investigations into this matter continue.
(CMR) Police are investigating after a man was shot in the back of the head near Liberty Lane in George Town on Tuesday evening, 2 April.
Reports from the RCIPS are that shortly after 11 p.m., officers responded to a report that a man had been shot and was currently outside a business on Eastern Avenue, near School Road.
Officers attended the location and observed a man who had received a gunshot wound to the back of the head. Emergency services attended the location, and the man was transported to hospital by ambulance to be treated for what appears to be a non-life-threatening injury.
It was later determined that the shooting had taken place in the vicinity of Liberty Lane, and both areas were cordoned off and processed by officers. The matter is currently under investigation.
Anyone who may have witnessed the incident or have any other information is asked to contact George Town CID at 949-4222.
Anonymous tips can be provided directly to the RCIPS via their Confidential Tip Line at 949-7777 or via their website.
Tips can also be submitted anonymously via the Cayman Crime Stoppers website or by downloading the Cayman Crime Stoppers app.
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