Man jailed for 8 years for killing partner at Wismar

Sixty-one-year old Wilson Chan was yesterday sentenced to 25 years in prison for the killing of his reputed wife, but will serve 8 years after deductions were made for time already spent in jail and mitigating factors.

Chan, who was charged with murdering Loretta Ramoutar in September 2007, at First Alley, Wismar, pleaded guilty to the lesser count of manslaughter on April 11 this year before Justice Franklyn Holder in the High Court.

Chan who was represented by