Delon Gordon, who is on trial for allegedly murdering his wife by setting her on fire in their Better Hope, East Coast of Demerara home, had previously threatened to kill the woman, his mother-in-law testified yesterday.
An emotional Ingrid Delph, the mother of Natasha Johnson, told Justice Navindra Singh and a 12-member jury in the High Court that Gordon had threatened to kill her daughter prior to setting the house on fire but she did not take his declaration seriously. “Her told me one day he was going to kill my daughter,” she stated,
Gordon was charged with the murder of Johnson, who succumbed to burns she suffered in 2011 after their Better Hope home went up in flames.
Senior State Counsel Judith Gildharie-Mursalin, in her opening address, pleaded with jurors to give
