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– daughter-in-law hospitalized after being hit by a stray bulletA heroic attempt by a former battery serviceman to save the life of his son,Daniel Murphy Nationals Jersey, who was being beaten by two armed bandits, resulted in him being shot two twice during a robbery at his South Ruimveldt home on Saturday night.The injured man,Blackhawks #72 Artemi Panarin Black Stitched NHL Jersey, 67-year old George Grimes was shot in his upper chest and lower abdomen while his daughter-in-law, 31-year old Ruth Rodney,Toronto Blue Jays Roberto Osuna Jersey, who is pursuing a PhD in Global Health at the University of Toronto,Darren ODay Orioles Jersey, was shot through the abdomen. Both family members are in stable condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital.Also injured were Kevin Grimes,Braden Holtby Capitals Jersey, who was gun butted a number of times to his head.According to a family member, during the 10- minute robbery which occurred around 7:40 pm,Ryan Goins Blue Jays Jersey, two armed bandits scaled the fence of the lot 1858 Nutmeg Street,Guillermo Ochoa Mexico Jersey, Festival City home and ordered everyone into the house.“They were all on the veranda watching a movie on the laptop when the two men come in the yard and jump the veranda, collect the laptop and ordered everyone to go inside”,Anton Tinnerholm Sweden Jersey, the eyewitness said.The eyewitness added that while inside the house, the men then snatched a gold chain from Kevin Grimes and a silver chain from his father before they placed the younger Grimes on the floor and began to gun butt him a few times to the head.In an attempt to rescue his son, Grimes Snr then grabbed one of the bandits but was then hurled on to the floor while the bandits sprayed bullets from their guns; two of which hit the elderly man. One of the stray bullets then entered and exited the abdomen of Rodney who fell to the ground in pain.The eyewitness related that after seeing the damages caused the two bandits then jumped back over the veranda and escaped on foot through a nearby alley accompanied by another person who had stood guard outside while the robbery was in progress.The younger Grimes placed his wife and father into his car and took them to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation,Jordi Alba Barcelona Jersey, where they were all medically attended to.Kaieteur news was told that three children who were in the house at the time of the robbery managed to hide themselves behind a sofa and escaped harm.Up to press time the assailants were still on the run as police continue their investigations. |
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