Man on trial for Hope murder denies knowing co-accused before charge

Shawn Anthony Thom

One of the men accused of killing Lakeram Bishundial during a robbery at Hope, East Coast Demerara, yesterday said that he had never seen his co-accused prior to their first court appearance when they were charged with the murder.

Shawn Anthony Thom, called ‘Malik,’ of 128 Third Street, Alexander Village, and Orin David, called ‘Plait Hair,’