A man shot in the chest during an attempted robbery in the Cooks area early Saturday remains hospitalized in stable condition, authorities said.
Police said the victim was walking to the market shortly after 4 a.m. when a masked gunman demanded money and opened fire, striking him in the chest. The assailant fled on foot.
Emergency Medical Services transported the victim around 4:20 a.m. to Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre, where he is under observation, medical sources said.
Investigators are asking anyone with information to contact the Criminal Investigations Department at **462-3913** or call **911**.
