Three construction workers were shot by an unidentified man in the latest shooting spree in Simpang Aneuk Galong, Aceh Besar regency, Aceh, on Thursday evening.

The three victims, Gunoko, 30, Agus Swetnyo, 35, and Sotiku Anas, 25, were being treated in the Zainoel Abidin public hospital's intensive care unit in Banda Aceh.

Gunoko, who was shot in the eye, is reportedly struggling for his life, while the two others were said to be in critical but stable condition. "Currently, the victims are on life support machines," hospital deputy director dr. Andalas, SpOG, said as quoted by serambinews.com

Previously, four people were killed in shootings at two different places in Aceh on New Year's Eve.

On Dec. 29, two people were arrested for allegedly being involved in a shooting in North Aceh district, on Dec.4, 2011. Three people were killed in the incident. (swd)