Construction Worker Shot in Ladyville  

Over the weekend, a thirty-nine-year-old construction worker was hospitalised following a shooting in Ladyville. Lenny Bengeuche sustained two gunshot wounds and was rushed to Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital for treatment. Bengeuche was reportedly attacked by two men dressed in dark clothing. The men opened fire at him before fleeing the scene on foot. Here’s A.C.P. Hilberto Romero with more on this.

 

A.C.P. Hilberto Romero, Regional Commander, Eastern Division

“He reported he was walking on Egbert Quilter Avenue in Ladyville when someone came out of a picado road and fired shots toward his direction. He was hit and taken to the K.H.M.K. for treatment. He was treated and has since been released. We have no suspects at this time for this shooting. We do not have a motive at this time. We have officers on the ground. There are no suspects at this time.”

 

Reporter, 

“Is the person, the victim, known to the police in any way?”

 

A.C.P. Hilberto Romero, 

“No, he’s not.”

 

Reporter,

“And he didn’t say that somebody might have been after him?”

 

A.C.P. Hilberto Romero 

“No, he said he just was walking on the street going to the store when the person came out and fired the shots.”