Man jailed for 18 years for killing wife in 2010

Jacqueline George

Godfrey Stewart was yesterday sentenced to 18 years imprisonment for killing his reputed wife four years ago.

Stewart, called ‘Dougla’ had been charged with the murder of Jacqueline George, a newspaper vendor, after her bound body was found in her 120 ‘E’ Field Sophia home between March 13 and 14, 2010. The home had been set on fire.

On February 14, Stewart pleaded guilty to the lesser count of manslaughter and this was accepted.