Siblings shot at California home

According to reports, at around 11.05 am Robin Sookdeo, 56, was in the ground floor of his home when he was accosted by a gunman who shot him in the face.

Indira Ali, 53, Sookdeo’s sister, who was upstairs, heard the gunshot and on checking was accosted by the same gunman, who told her to run.

As she ran away she was shot in the leg. The gunman then ran away and relatives of the two victims were contacted.

They were taken to the Couva Health facility, then transferred to hospital.

Robbery was ruled out as a motive for the shootings.

Couva police are still investigating.