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Two men charged with double murder

17 December 2024
This content originally appeared on Barbados Nation News.

25-year-old Samir Jamaldo Wilfred and 61-year-old Ian Kenrick Gittens. (Picture by Jameel Springer)

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Police have arrested and formally charged two men in connection with a double murder.

Samir Jamaldo Wilfred, 25, of Cox Hill, Church Village, St. Philip and Old Post Office Road, Market Hill, St. George, has been charged alongside Ian Kenrick Gittens, 61, of no fixed place of abode.

They are accused of the murders of Junior Decarlo Taitt and Randy Ken O’Brien Brathwaite.

Both men appeared before Magistrate Joyanne Clarke in the District ‘C’ Court at the Oistins Magistrate’s Court complex on today.

They have been remanded to the Barbados Prison Service (Dodds) until Monday, January 13, 2025.

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