Oliver Willie
A man that was recently chopped near the Castries market is currently in a serious but stable condition at the Victoria Hospital.
Reports are that Oliver Willie, 34, sustained a fractured skull, chop wounds to his eyes, fingers, arms and back.
However, the most serious injury was made to his eye which is now damaged and three of his fingers were also severed.
Relatives said he might not be able to walk nor see properly again, based on his condition.
St. Lucia News Online (SNO) was the first to report this story which occurred around 6:30 p.m. Thursday.
An eyewitness had told SNO that the man was attacked by another male with a cutlass.
The female eyewitness said on receiving the first chop, Willie fell to the floor. However, the perpetrator continued chopping him about the body.
Several chops later, Willie managed to escape, but fell to the ground shortly after.
He was then rushed to the hospital for urgent treatment.
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