Accused in Shaquille Grant murder was advised against being in ID parade

Retired Superintendent of Police Morgan Chalmers yesterday testified that he was unable to conduct an identification (ID) parade with Terrence Wallace, the accused in the murder of teenager Shaquille Grant, since the former policeman was advised against participation by his lawyer.

Chalmers was at the time testifying at the trial of Wallace, who is charged with murdering Grant, 17, at Caesar Street, Agricola, East Bank Demerara on September 11th, 2012.

Recalling the events of September 18th, 2012, Chalmers said that after receiving information regarding the murder, he contacted then Police Constable Wallace, Lance Corporal Warren Blue, Special Constable Jamal Lewis and five other policemen at the