43 year old Sandhill Shopkeeper Ernesto Myvette was killed in his sotre on the old northern highway three weeks ago, and today a part time construction worker was charged with his murder.
Eighteen year old Sanjay Lino of 31 Ebony Street was read the murder charge when he appeared in the number 2 Magistrate's court.
Lino was remanded until December 7th.
The incident occurred around 7:30 P.M. on Tuesday, October 4th. Myvett an ex BDF soldier was alone in his store on Maskall Road in Sandhill when three persons entered, two of them armed with firearms. Myvett was fatally shot in his upper body. His assailants stole his 9 millimeter pistol and made their getaway in a maroon vehicle that was waiting on Maskall road near the exit to the Northern Highway. The police recovered 3 expended shells from the scene.
