PPP denies role in Crum-Ewing murder

The PPP last evening denied any part in the killing of activist Courtney Crum-Ewing on March 10 this year and called on the police to release the findings of their investigation into this matter.

Freedom House’s statement came amid a public frenzy over allegations made by former policeman Shawn Hinds that he was part of a death squad that operated under the PPP/C government. Hinds apparently decided to go public with these allegations after it appeared that he was a person of interest in the Crum-Ewing murder probe. The police have since said that Hinds was not being sought in connection with the Crum-Ewing investigation.

In its statement, the PPP said that the media was rife with stories seeking to