Influencer Lola Doll is in critical condition after being shot multiple times in Georgetown, Guyana.
The 33-year-old, Lola Doll whose real name is Lolita Callender, was targeted outside her residence in Texas Square, East Ruimveldt, on Saturday, Sept. 6, at approximately 11:35 p.m. local time, according to a statement from the Guyana Police Force (GPF) shared on Facebook.
Callender is currently receiving medical care at Georgetown Public Hospital after sustaining gunshot wounds to her neck, face, hands, and right leg.
Lola Doll is best known for her bold and provocative social media content and music videos.
Authorities have stressed that the investigation remains ongoing and are urging anyone with information to come forward.
On Sunday, police confirmed an arrest, noting that the individual is in custody and is apparently ‘assisting with the investigation’, according to Dance Hall..
New details are emerging, with reports claiming Lola’s brother witnessed the shooting.
‘I was inside at home when I hear gunshots and run out to see was what, only to see me sister lying in she car and blood, if you see blood, pouring out,’ Lola’s brother told the Stabroek News newspaper.
He added, ‘We rushed her here…I can’t tell you where all she was shot but she was shot in like her face, her side, I don’t know where else…blood, so much blood everywhere.
‘She lost a lot of blood but she is a fighter.’
Security footage was also released on Sunday, reportedly showing a lone gunman walking briskly towards Lola’s white Mercedes-Benz before opening fire, per Dance Hall.
The GPF statement read: ‘The Guyana Police Force is investigating an alleged incident of discharging a loaded firearm committed on 33-year-old Lolita Callender, also known as Lola Doll, of Texas Square, East Ruimveldt.
‘The incident occurred at about 23:35 hrs in front of her residence at Texas Square.
‘She is presently receiving medical attention at the Georgetown Public Hospital, where she remains in critical condition, having sustained gunshot wounds to her neck, face, hands, and right leg.
‘Preliminary information indicates that the victim was seated in her motor car when she was shot by a male on a motorcycle.
‘Police ranks are actively pursuing the suspect, and CCTV footage from the area is being reviewed as part of the investigation.
‘The Guyana Police Force is urging anyone who witnessed the incident or has information to come forward. Persons can also share information anonymously by calling 911 or the nearest police station. Investigations are ongoing.’