School security guard shot to eye

East Coast Demerara : Investigations are being conducted into an incident that occurred at about 9p.m yesterday, in which Michael Woolford, 68 years , of Melanie Damishana, East Coast Demerara (ECD), a security guard attached to the Cummings Lodge Secondary School, was shot above his left eye.

Investigations have revealed that two men, one of whom was armed with a cutlass, were involved in an altercation at Industry Crown Dam, ECD, when a man who was driving a motor vehicle exited and discharged several rounds in their direction and escaped.

A round is believed to have struck Michael Woolford, who was on duty at the school, and he has been admitted to the Georgetown Public Hospital.

The two men involved in the altercation Vincent Williams, 35 years, and Doodnauth, 53 years, both of Industry Crown Dam, ECD were also treated at the GPHC.