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Silver Hill murder-accused remanded

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Juneil Shaquel Holder has been remanded to Her Majesty’s Prison Dodds in connection with the murder of Andrew Prescod, who was shot in the head while liming at Silver Hill, Christ Church on October 20.

Prescod succumbed to his injuries two days later at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital.

Holder, 22, of Hinds Gap, Halls Road, St Michael, was not required to plead to any of the five indictable charges when he appeared before Magistrate Elwood Watts in the District “B” Court at Oistins, Christ Church this afternoon.

He has been charged with murdering Prescod sometime between October 20 and 22.

Holder is also charged with intent to maim, disfigure, disable and causing serious bodily harm to 21-year-old Daniesha Williams; intent to maim, disfigure, disable and wounding Elvis Farrell; discharging a firearm along Silver Hill in a public place and in a manner which placed Sahiya Amin, 29, in danger of death and serious bodily harm and using a firearm without a valid licence.

 All those offences were committed on October 20 at Silver Hill. He is to re-appear at Oistins on January 17. (YB)

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