In todays Trinidad Guardian Toddler, mom shot in drive-by In the latest incident, 18-month-old Imani George is today fighting for his life in hospital after he was shot in his mother’s arms in a mid-afternoon shooting in east Port-of-Spain yesterday. According to reports, around 2.45 pm, Lichel Francois, 29, of Trou Macaque Road, Laventille, and her son, Imani George, were seated in a taxi near the corner of Prince and Nelson Streets, Port-of-Spain. As the driver was awaiting other passengers, a heavily-tinted car with five men inside stopped alongside the passenger side of the taxi. One of the men then lowered the window, pointed a gun through it and fired several shots at the taxi. The men then drove off. Francois was shot in her left hand while George was struck in his head. The taxi driver, who was not identified by police, escaped unscathed. [ Click the link to read this article in full guardian.co.tt/news/2015-01-07/toddler-mom-shot-drive ]
Posted on: Wed, 07 Jan 2015 12:50:43 +0000