‘Gunbutt’ hospitalised after being shot by men who assaulted his stepson

Police are investigating an alleged shooting incident that has left Calvin Johnson called ‘Gunbutt’, a 41-year-old Labourer of East Ruimveldt, Georgetown hospitalised.

According to a police report, the incident occurred at about 20:30 hrs on Wednesday and was committed by five men, two of whom were armed with handguns.

Investigations revealed that the Johnson was in the Warlock area when his 14-year-old stepson informed him that some boys in the area “took advantage of him.”

Johnson approached the five young men his stepson told him about, and while he was finding out what happened, two of them approached him, both armed with handguns.

The men discharged about three shots in Johnson’s direction, hitting him twice to his left ankle.

He managed to escape.