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Shooter Charged
posted (May 8, 2018)
Last night on the news we showed you the moments after 38 year old Tyrone Stevens was shot on Central American Boulevard on Sunday morning. It's part of ongoing rivalries in that area.

Well, tonight police have charged 20 year old Eric Edward Mendez from 114 Jane Usher Boulevard for it.

He appeared today before Chief Magistrate, Sharon Fraser where he was charged with the attempted murder of Stevens, plus grievous harm and use of deadly means of harm with intent to cause grievous harm.

Bail was denied because it is a firearm offense and he was remanded him into custody until July 26.

On Sunday at around 8:00, Stevens - who is from Jane Usher Boulevard was buying some groceries at the Belikin Boulevard Shop when a gunman rode up and fired several shots.

Stevens received multiple injuries and is in a stable condition at the KHMH.

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