Friend charged in GTM director’s murder

Clive Knights

A friend of murdered Guyana Trinidad Mutual (GTM) Director Bert Whyte was yesterday charged with stabbing him to death.
Clive Knights appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry, who was told that he had confessed to the murder.

Knights was remanded to prison after being read the capital charge of murder. He was not required to plead to the charge, which stated that on May 14, at Georgetown, he murdered Whyte.

Prosecutor Denise Griffith-Jacobis told the court that the two were