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Oct 28, 2015 Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News
Twenty-year-old Patrick Smith was remanded to prison on Monday after pleading not guilty to a charge of unlawful and malicious wounding when he appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts.
Smith, a mason from Albouystown, is accused of unlawfully and maliciously wounding Michael Ridley on October 23, at Independence Boulevard. According to Police Prosecutor, Sergeant Neville Jeffers, the defendant and the complainant are known to each other. The prosecutor told the court that Smith and Ridley were involved in an incident prior to what transpired on the day in question.
Jeffers related that the defendant approached Ridley with two knives on October 23, and stabbed him about the body. He added that the complainant was taken for medical attention and has since been discharged from the hospital.
The police file in relation to this matter is still incomplete.
Smith was remanded to prison until November 16, for statements by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan.
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