Deandrell Semple, a 20-year-old resident of Lot 30 Kingelly Village, West Coast Berbice, was arrested today by a rank from the Vigilance Police Station and charged with manslaughter in relation to the shooting death of 18-year-old Jared Jagnandan, which occurred on 2024-03-21 at SMK Shaf Auto Sales located at Lusignan, East Coast Demerara.
The police say that at about 10 this morning, the accused appeared at the Vigilance Magistrate’s Court No.1 before Magistrate Fabayo Azore, where the charge was read to him.
He was not required to enter a plea. Bail was granted in the sum of $1,000,000. The defendant was also ordered to lodge his passport.
The case was adjourned to 2024-07-08 for a report and disclosure.
