Asif Hamid, who earlier in the month pleaded guilty to killing Henry Lallman who was found in a shallow grave back in August, 2015, was yesterday sentenced to fifteen years in prison.
Hamid, 27, a butcher of Lot 34 Kingston, Corriverton, was sen-tenced by Justice Simone Morris-Ramlall at the High Court in Berbice. The state was repre-sented by prosecutor, attorney-at-law, Tuanna Hardy, while the accused was represented by attorney-at-law, Mursaline Bacchus.
Hamid was charged with the murder of Lallman, 76, of Number 55 Village, Corentyne, in August, 2015.