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Police are investigating a shooting in Arima on Tuesday night that left two brothers nursing gunshot wounds.

Around 7:20 p.m., Joel Hernandez, 37, and his brother Nicholas Hernandez, 35, were liming with another man, identified as Daniel Edwards, near their home at Samaroo Village, Arima, when they were confronted by a gunman.

The suspect, described as slim-built, about 5’6” tall, and dressed in a black short-sleeve top and three-quarter pants, pointed what appeared to be a firearm at the men and fired several shots.