Man charged with 2012 murder of Whim shopkeeper

Winston Ragnauth

Carlton Akeem Bourne, of Liverpool, Corentyne, Berbice was charged with the murder of a shopkeeper on Thursday last after having been in hiding for approximately one year.

Bourne, appeared before presiding Magistrate Rabindranauth Singh at the Albion Magistrate’s Court where his charge was read to him. He was not required to plead and was remanded to prison until January 6th 2014. His next appearance will be at the Whim Magistrate Court.

Bourne is accused of murdering Winston ‘Tony’ Ragnauth of