Deandrell Semple, a 20-year-old resident of Lot 30 Kingelly Village, West Coast Berbice, was arrested yesterday 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 yesterday morning, the accused appeared at the Vigilance Magis-trate’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.