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Nov 20, 2015 Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News
Eighteen year-old Akeem Dazzell was yesterday remanded to prison on a charge of intent to commit murder, after he was arraigned before City Magistrate Judy Latchman in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts.
Dazzell of 173 Campbell Street, Albouystown, is accused of unlawfully and maliciously wounding Jamal Nichols with the intent to commit murder. The incident allegedly occurred on November 15, at James Street, Albouystown.
The accused, who was represented by Attorney, Clyde Forde, was not required to plead to the charge. He was remanded to prison until December 1.
Forde asked the court to grant his client bail in a reasonable sum. He told the court that his client was heading home on the date in question, when a group of men ambushed him. The attorney said that one of the men was identified as the complainant in the matter.
Forde explained that his client was attacked by the men and received injuries about his body.
Police Prosecutor, Corporal Kerry Bostwick told the court that the Nichols is still hospitalised.
According to information received, Nichols and two friends had an altercation during which he was stabbed to the neck by one of the men.
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