Police are now investigating a crime scene in Spanish Town, St Catherine where three people were shot and injured by gunmen Tuesday night.

Reports indicate that about 7:50 p.m, a group of gunmen robbed a supermarket at the corner of Young Street and Burke Road.

Shoppers reportedly started to scream when the men fired shots hitting the three.

The gunmen then escaped.

The victims were rushed to the Spanish Town Hospital where they have been admitted.