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May 31, 2013 News
A 23-year-old man accused of fatally shooting a friend of his on Orange Walk, Bourda, appeared yesterday before Magistrate Sueanna Lovell at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court where the indictable charge of murder was read to him.
It is alleged that on May 27, last, Carlyle Barton, a well-known cricketer, murdered 41-year-old Shawn Nelson.
The details of the police reports were not revealed in open court.
Attorney at law, Mark Waldron represented the defendant. Waldron first stated that Barton has a fixed place of abode at 39 Hadfield Street, Georgetown. The lawyer then advanced that due to the facts that all statements were filed and all investigations were completed, he asked that an early date be fixed for trial.
Prosecutor Bharat Mangru then stated that investigations are still ongoing but agreed with the lawyer’s application for an early trial date.
Barton was remanded as Magistrate Lovell added that the matter will be transferred to the Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry’s court on June 7 for report and fixture.
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