Sask. man fighting for life after being robbed and shot [Video]

A construction worker who was robbed, shot and left for dead last week remains in a Saskatoon hospital awaiting more surgeries.

Early in the morning on Oct. 24, Orlan Peterson was working alone on White Star Road, about 14 kilometres north of Prince Albert, when a group of armed suspects entered the property, before shooting him, robbing him and stealing his work truck.

Peterson’s friend, Brad Grolla, has created an online fundraising page for him.

“One of the persons approached him masked and ordered him around at gunpoint while assaulting him with the firearm. His phone and keys stolen. Instead of just leaving with his truck, he was ordered into a trailer where he was shot and left for dead, “ Grolla wrote.

Grolla says his friend was taken to hospital in Saskatoon an hour and a half later for treatment. He remains there and is awaiting more surgeries.

Peterson’s life was changed forever and he may never return to work, according …