Philipsburg:--- Police responded to the Jump Up Casino area where a man was shot in his buttocks on Monday evening. The victim was transported to the St. Maarten Medical Center for treatment confirmed Chief Commissioner of Police Peter de Witte.According to Police Spokesman Ricardo Henson who was at the scene of the crime, two men were arguing over a bill in the parking lot of SEL Maduro and Sons when one of them took out a gun and shot the other one in his buttocks. Henson said the suspect then fled the scene on foot. Police up to press time was combing the area to locate the shooter. The police spokesman further explained that the crime scene was processed by members of the forensic department.
