Electrician, 70, shot, injured outside home

Police are investigating the shooting of a 70-year-old electrician of Lot 47 Norton Street, Lodge, which occurred at about 21:15 hrs on Saturday.

A police press release stated that the incident occurred at Lot 47 Norton Street, Lodge and was committed on Raymond Knipe, a 70-year-old electrician.

 The victim told police he was parking his motor bus BNN 9253 in his yard when he observed a man dressed in all-over black with a hoodie over his head walk into the yard behind him. Knipe told the police that the man pointed a gun at him and began to squeeze the trigger, but the gun did not fire.