The court heard last week Chartres-Abbott's female victim was found unconscious, bloodied and naked in the shower of a hotel room with part of her tongue ripped out and teethmarks on her thigh.
What was this scumbag doing walking the streets?
"Obviously they were laying in wait for him and the shooting has resulted," he told reporters at the scene, adding a motive was yet to be established.
"It does surprise me, obviously it appears to be a planned attack and yes, quite vicious."
Senior Sergeant Clive Rust told reporters at the scene of this morning's shooting that police believed Chartres-Abbott was ambushed.
Outstanding work Inspector Clouseau!