Fatal fall: robbery suspect impaled on spikeA man shot by police in Arima yesterday died after falling into a river where he was impaled on a metal spike. The police responded to a call by a man around 4 a.m. yesterday who said he had been robbed by two men. The men, who were said to be around 25 and 14 years old, were spotted by police near a temple at Mausica and pursued. A radio report yesterday stated that one police officer's gun fell during the pursuit and was grabbed by the older suspect. Another officer then shot the man once. He fell into a river and was impaled. Police later said the robbery victim's valuables were found on the dead man's younger accomplice. The dead man has not yet been identified. |
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