RGPF: Man facing charge of attempted murder

ST GEORGE’S, March 14, 2012 – Grenada Police have charged Michael St. Louis, a 26 year-old resident of Fontenoy, St. George with attempted murder after he allegedly used a flare gun to shoot another man.

The incident reportedly occurred following an altercation stemming from a gambling game outside a Club commonly known as “The Peas” at the Fence, in Happy Hill, St. George sometime after 12:30 p.m. on Saturday 10^th March, 2012.

The victim, Miguel Timothy Baptiste, 37 years-old resident of Happy Hill, St. George was shot in his abdomen which resulted in him seeking medical attention at the General Hospital.

St. Louis has been granted bail in the sum of thirty-thousand dollars with two sureties and is due to appear before the St. George’s Magistrate Court on May 15^th, 2012.

Source:        Office of the Commissioner of Police

Contact        Community Relations Department (CRD)

                       440- 3764 / 435-8918 / 405 3134 /405-7451

Date:              Wednesday 14^th March, 2012