Forty six year old taxi driver Vincent Tillett, a.k.a "Steeno", who allegedly inflicted a fatal stab wound to 22 year old Darwin Phillips, was charged with murder when he appeared today in Magistrate's Court.
Chief Magistrate Margaret McKenzie explained to Tillett, who was represented by attorney Dickie Bradley, that no plea will be taken because the offence is indictable and remanded Tillett into custody until February 23.
The incident occurred on Sunday night, February 13, at Tillett's residence, at 170 Antelope Street Extension. According to reports Tillett's common-law wife, Denise, was involved in a relationship with Phillips and Tillet, went home and found Phillips there.
Tillett reportedly went into a rage and stabbed Phillips once in his chest with a knife which penetrated his heart. Phillips ran out of the house and collapsed in a drain. He died later the same night at the KHMH…
