A Waikato man has appeared in court after a Karapiro cafe worker was shot in the head yesterday morning
A Waikato man has appeared in court after a Karapiro cafe worker was shot in the head yesterday morning
26 April 2019
The 67-year-old, who has name suppression, made a brief appearance in the Hamilton District Court charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
The suspect is accused of shooting a man working at the Karapiro Cafe and Gifts.
The victim remains in Waikato Hospital's high dependency unit in a serious but stable condition.
The man's lawyer asked for his client to be remanded in custody of mental health authorities for assessment.
It's understood the the charge he's facing will be upgraded.
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