Four days after Belmopan police arrested three young men in connection with the savage murder of eighty two year old taxi driver James Young better known as Mister Jimmy, they have now charged a fourth person.
He has been identified as twenty five year old Esperanza villager Sherlock Myvette. The police would not say what role he played in the kidnapping, robbery and homicide but Myvette has been charged for murder, robbery and kidnapping.
Myvette who was remanded to the Hattieville prison now joins his accomplices twenty five year old Mathew gentle who has been charged in the elderly man's murder, cousin Leon Gentle who police say failed to prevent a felony and Transito Ricky Tzul who is the person police believe stole the taxi man's gold Geo Prizm and robbed him.
It is still not known exactly why the 82 year old was targeted but his car was found within the red zone between Guatemala and Belize near the western border
The cell phone that the 82 year old carried was missing but the jewelry he wore was still on his body. Police did not find any cash on the victim but sources tell 7news that Young was known to usually have several hundred dollars in cash on him but it isn't known if he had money when he was kidnapped.
His remains were found in deep bushes off of the Mount Pleasant road in the Cayo district. He had stab wounds to the neck, chest and stomach.
When Matthew gentle was arrested on august sixh he told seven news that while he was involved in the crime he is not the one who killed James Young.
Cousins Matthew and Leon Gentle, Transito Ricky Tzul and Sherlock Myvette are scheduled to reappear in Belmopan Magistrate's Court on September eighteenth.
