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Three Antiguans on trial for 2010 robbery/killing of Guyanese butcher
Antigua (caribarena) – The murder trial of three men accused of the shooting death of Rondel George was expected to begin yesterday at the High Court before Justice Keith Thom.
When arraigned, Lasana Riley, Jevorney Richards and Chester Joseph pleaded not guilty to the charge.
George was shot to death in Bendals Village on August 21, 2010.
Rondel George
It is said that the deceased, who was a butcher, was in the process of purchasing livestock, when he was allegedly robbed and shot multiple times. He reportedly received a shot in his forehead as well.
George, 34, who was a Guyanese national, resided at Vivian Richards Street. A 14-member jury has been selected to hear evidence during the trial. The panel, which is made up of five men and nine women, was sworn in on Tuesday.
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