GEORGE TOWN: An RTM videographer was shot today by an unknown assailant.

Mohamad Amirul Amin, 28, was shot in the left shoulder at close range in Gelugor, off the Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway.

The incident occurred about 7.30pm.

He was rushed to the Penang Hospital by ambulance around 8pm.

His condition remains unknown at press time. No motive has been established yet over the attack.

Firemen carry Mohamad Amirul Amin on a stretcher after he was shot in the left shoulder in Gelugor. Pix by Danial Saad.
Firemen carry Mohamad Amirul Amin on a stretcher after he was shot in the left shoulder in Gelugor. Pix by Danial Saad.