TWO teenagers charged with the murder of 17-year-old Lusignan taxi driver were remanded to prison yesterday by Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry.
The two cousins, 17-year-old Asraf Ali and 18-year-old Abdul Razack, were not required to plead to the indictable offence that said between June 10 and 14 at Parika Backdam, East Bank Essequibo, they murdered Dhanraj Latchman in the course of a robbery, that is to say to steal motor car PMM 9823 and two cellular phones.
Police Corporal Bharat Mangru, prosecuting, said the facts are as charged.
The duo were unrepresented and the matter was transferred to Leonora Magistrate’s Court for June 24.