South Road senior citizens murders...Alleged “mastermind” willing to tell the truth

South Road senior citizens murders…Alleged “mastermind” willing to tell the truth

Oct 27, 2017 Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News

The alleged mastermind behind the strangling of two elderly women for cash and other valuables yesterday made his second appearance in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts.
When the matter was called before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan, the Prosecutor told the court that the prosecution file is incomplete and that the accused men be further remanded to prison.
Imran Khan called Christopher Khan, 25, of Independence Boulevard, Albouystown, stood in the prisoners’ dock and told the Chief Magistrate that he does not want to waste the court time and he want to speak the truth as to what transpired on the day in question.
“I want to tell the court the part I play in the murder.”
The magistrate after listening to the accused told him that he will get an opportunity to tell his side of the story when the trial begin.
Khan and his alleged accomplices, Steven Andrews, 26, of 86 Hunter Street, Albouystown; and Phillip Suffrien, 23, of 66 Hunter Street, Albouystown, were not required to plead to the indictable charge which alleged that between October 2 and October 3, last, at Lot 243 South Road and Albert Street, Georgetown, they murdered Phyllis Caesar and Constance Fraser, during the course of a robbery.
The three accused will make their next court appearance on November 20.
The bound and gagged bodies of the two elderly women were found in their home by members of the South Road Full Gospel Assembly.
The gruesome discovery was made after the women failed to attend a church service.
Caesar was the church’s caretaker, and had the code for the church alarm. She also kept the keys for a nearby school in Regent Street.
Khan’s girlfriend, Seeta Khan, 36, a mother of three, was also charged after she was taken on a shopping spree with the money he had allegedly stolen from the elderly women.
The Lot 142 Cooper Street, Albouystown resident denied the charge which alleged that between October 2 and October 3, at Cooper Street, Albouystown, she received $60,000 from Imran Khan, knowing that the monies were stolen– property of Constance Fraser.
She was released on $25,000 bail by Senior Magistrate Fabayo Azore.