Farmer remanded over Karasabai arrow murder

The man accused of murdering former youth footballer, Daxton Parks, with an arrow and bow was today remanded to prison when he appeared before acting Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry.

The allegation against Delroy Thomas, 18, is that on July 3 at Karasabai, South Rupununi, he murdered Parks.

Daxton Parks
Daxton Parks

The farmer who resides at Karasabai Village was not required to plead to the capital offence when it was read to him at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court.

He was remanded to prison and his matter was transferred to the Lethem Magistrate’s Court for September 6.