There was a shooting this afternoon in Dangriga, which left two of the town's youths hospitalized with gunshot injuries. At this time, it appears that they were playing with a firearm that misfired and injured them.
At around 2:00, Griga cops responded to information that 2 people showed up at the Southern Regional Hospital with gunshot wounds. When they arrived, they found a 16-year-old minor suffering from an injury to the left side of the abdomen, and 20-year-old Theodore Cal, who was bleeding from an injury to the left ankle.
Initial police investigation reveals that both young men were playing with a homemade firearm, which accidentally discharged live rounds, and caused their injuries. When the cops checked a home on Bukut Street in Dangriga, they found blood on the steps and inside the house.
