‘Birdman’ charged for Mocha mechanic’s execution

Jun 09, 2017 Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News

– was on the run for two years

After two years, police were last Wednesday able to capture the second suspect in the execution-style killing of Mocha Arcadia mechanic, Terrence Lanferman, who was gunned down in his home on June 1, 2015.
Acting on information, ranks arrested Sedley Liverpool call ‘Birdman’ at Mabura. At the time of his arrest, he was in a minibus heading to Omai.
Liverpool, the cousin of the number one accused Kenkassie Lynch, made an appearance before City Magistrate Fabayo Azore yesterday in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts on a charge of murder.
Liverpool denied the charge which alleged that on the aforementioned date, at Nelson Street, Mocha, East Bank Demerara, he murdered Lanferman.
Lanferman was reportedly shot twice, to his neck and chest. This allegedly stemmed from a dispute between him and another man.
Lanferman was found lying motionless with gunshot wounds to his body and was rushed to the Georgetown Public Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Liverpool’s cousin, Kenkassie Lynch, has already been committed to stand trial in the High Court for the murder. Magistrate Azore had ruled that a prima facie case had been made out against him.
Lynch will go before a judge and jury at the next practicable sitting of the Demerara Assizes.

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